Urban Ecological Growers Currently available: Spring 2017 Willows

From Urban Ecological Growers

Plants for Permaculture Designs, Ecological Restoration and Sustainable Food
Production Systems

Willow species for baskets, landscape, building/crafts, phytoremediation and agroforestry

applications.

Corkscrew Willow
Salix matsudana x tortuosa Insectory, Visual Interest, Woody Floral
Permaculture Choice Landscape
1 gal $16.50
1qt $6.75

Black Pussy Willow

Salix gracilistyla Insectory, Visual Interest, Woody Floral
Permaculture Choice Landscape
1 gal $16.50
1qt $6.75

Pink Pussy Willow

Salix chaenomeloides Insectory, Visual Interest, Woody Floral
Permaculture Choice Landscape
1 gal $16.50
1qt $6.75

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'Golden Curls' Corkscrew Willow

Salix matsudana Insectory, Visual Interest, Woody Floral
Permaculture Choice Landscape
1 gal $16.50
1qt $6.75

Salix matsudana Snake Insectory, Visual Interest, Woody Floral

Permaculture Choice Landscape
1 gal $16.50
1qt $6.75

Basket and Building Willow

Salix spp. Insectory, Visual Interest, Woody Floral,
Permaculture Choice phytoremediation, reclamation
1qt $6.75 (Pg 3)

Sandbar Willow
Salix interior Stream bank stabilization
Permaculture Choice
24-32 live Stakes limited availability and season
100 - $14.00

Available Species with characteristics and uses listed on page 3

Limited number of plants available this year. Order early.

Phone Orders: Steve 816 352-9213
Sold first come first serve basis

Preorder starting April 1st till we are sold out

Delivery Starting April 18th

Order online at: http://www.prairietrading.com/willow/

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ID Common Name Botanical Name use characteristics use

1 Purpurea x daphnoides S. purpurea x daphnoides basket 5-8 green to purple Long slender dark rods.
2 Black Maul S. triandra basket 5-8 brown Classic British basket willow
3 Harrisons B S. X rubra hurdles 6-10 reddish brown Stocky, but beautiful color and nice for weaving.
4 Harrisons S. X rubra hurdles 7-10 green Large, stocky rods for living willow projects. Dries black.
5 Continental Osier S. X rubra hurdles 7-10 green Large rods for living willow, hurdles. Dries light brown.
6 Blackskin S. myrsinifolia general 5-9 black Black when fresh, soaks up dark red.
7 Farndon S. X fragilis general 6-9 orange to red Great winter color. Good for side weavers.
8 Natural Red S. X fragilis general 6-9 yellow to red Great winter color. Grows yellow, dries red.
9 Dicky Meadows S. purpurea basket 5-8 light green & red Productive, great for baskets. Beautiful hedge.
10 Whissender S. triandra basket 6-8 green Dries light brown, nice aroma.
11 Jagiellonka S. purpurea basket 6-8 brownish red Larger purpurea.
12 Bleu S. purpurea basket 5-8 green to purple Long, slender rods.
13 Light Dicks S. purpurea basket 5-7 pale red brown Despite the name, dark rods.
14 Blue Streak S. acutifolia general 6-10 green to purple Silvery white catkins. Nice ornamental.
15 Britzensis S. alba general 5-9 orange to red Branchy, beautiful color
16 Hutchinson's Red S. purpurea basket 5-8 red brown Long slender rods.
17 Mt Asama Pussy Willow Salix chaenomeloides landscape 5-7' green to brown Landscape and floral interest
18 corkscrew willow Salix matsudanax tortuosa landscape 5-12' green to gold Landscape and floral interest
19 Golden Curls Corkscrew Salix matsudana landscape 5-12' green to gold Landscape and floral interest
20 Snake Willow Salix matsudana 'Snake' landscape 5-12' green to gold Landscape and floral interest
21 Black Pussy Willow Salix gracilistyla melanostachys landscape 5-8' green to brown Landscape and floral interest
22 Sandbar Willow Salix interior remediation 5-7' green to brown Phytoremedation, stream bank stabilization, building