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
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.