Willow 'Corkscrew'

Common Name: Corkscrew Willow

Scientific Name: Salix matsudana 'Tortuosa'

Zone: 4-8

Blossom Colour: Yellow-green catkins

Flowering Type: Inconspicuous; appears in early spring

Summer Colour: Bright green

Fall Colour: Golden yellow

Mature Height (ft): 20-30

Mature Spread (ft): 10-15

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Tree Type: Deciduous tree

Watering: Moderate to high; prefers consistently moist, well-drained soils

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth