Botanical Name: Salix integra 'Flamingo'
Plant type: Shrub
Deciduous/evergreen: Deciduous
Size: 1.25m high and wide (4ft high and wide)
Zone: Hardy to Zone 4
Light: Full sun to part shade
Blooms: Catkin Period: April to May
Watering Needs: Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat
Growth habit: Weeping
Growth rate: Fast
Special features: Dramatic Foliage Color, Fast Growing, Year-round Interest
Foliage color: Multicolored
Soil: Any type
Magnificent pink foliage all season! Produces an enormous range of colours. Striking variegated foliage of white, pink and green. Orange-coral stems add winter interest. Use in shrub border or as a specimen. Great in wet locations.
Key to Success: Prune hard in early spring to maintain a more compact shape. Use triple mix and liquid transplanter fertilizer for planting success.
