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Dwarf Arctic Willow

Deciduous shrub with slender gray-green leaves in summer and attractive purple twigs in winter. Handsome rounded habit. Makes a nice informal hedge. Striking combined with large evergreens such as spruce.

Companion Plants

Beard-Tongue

Tickseed

Yarrow

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Dwarf Arctic Willow

  • Botanical name

    Salix purpurea

  • Variety

    Nana

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 7 (0°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    36-48" (91-122 cm)

  • Habit

    Rounded

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    2-3 times per week

  • Bloom Time

    No Bloom

  • Maintenance

    Apply mulch