Ahhh, the classic sign of spring! The dainty branches of the French Pussy Willow are covered in fuzzy catkins, a sure sign that spring has arrived! The large, fuzzy, silvery buds are great for forcing indoors and are often sold for high prices at your local florist! The dark green foliage turns a yellow color in the fall, and the smooth bark and deep purple branches add interesting dimension to any landscape! These graceful, but hardy, plant will elevate any garden, thriving in the wet spots of your landscape. 

Height (mature): 15 ft

Width (mature): 10 ft

Bloom Time: Early spring

Bloom Color: White

Foliage Color: Green, turning yellow in the fall

Sun: Full to partial sun

Special: Deer resistant

Type: Deciduous shrub