Salix hylematica (Creeping Alpine Willow) Flowers Blue Growing underneath Rhododendrons and Abies

Growing underneath Rhododendrons and Abies

Bright creamy white flowers late winter

deep purple leaves turning brighter in the fall

In the wild Hamamelis grow in forests as an understory plant and along streams

moist humus richLight:  Part sunHeight:  6' - 12'Bloom Time:  August to SeptemberAttracts:  BirdsPest Resistance:  NAAttributes:  Deciduous

Salix hylematica (Creeping Alpine Willow) Flowers Blue Growing underneath Rhododendrons and AbiesFamily: Salicaceae Zone: 5 8 Natural Range: Himalayas Soil: Average, moist humus rich Light: Sun, part sun Height: 6" Bloom Time: February to March Attracts: NA Pest Resistance: NA Attributes: Deciduous. Small glossy leaves. Wine red catkins. Notes: Late winter buds. Creeping stems making an ideal rock garden candidate. Pot size: 4" Band Pot