Dwarf Purple Osier Willow

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Joy Creek Nursery Inc.

Description

Plants reach 4' in height and width; stems are purple overlaid with a white bloom; leaves are glaucous and blue. Dirr describes S. purpurea 'Nana' as having both the shorter stature (to 5') and the blue foliage. This cv. may simply be S. purpurea 'Nana'.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics, growth habit