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Flame Willow (Salix x Flame)- Dormant Cuttings

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Cuttings are sold in bundles of 10, with a minimum order of 50 cuttings. To meet the minimum, you may select a mix of different bundle varieties within your order.

Salix x Flame is a vibrant and visually striking willow variety, renowned for its intense orange-yellow rods that bring a burst of colour to any garden, especially during the winter months. This variety is perfect for adding seasonal interest and can also be used in various weaving projects.

Key Features and uses:

    • Brilliant Rods: The rods of Salix x Flame display a stunning orange-yellow hue that becomes even more intense in winter, creating a spectacular visual effect in the garden.
    • Seasonal Beauty: When coppiced annually, this willow maintains its vivid colour and enhances the winter landscape with its bright, fiery tones.
    • Garden Colour: Ideal for adding bright, seasonal colour to garden beds and borders in summer like winter. Its intense winter colour makes it a standout feature in any landscape.
    • Weaving Projects: While primarily grown for its ornamental value, Salix x Flame can also be used in some weaving projects, offering flexibility and unique colouration.

Growth & care:

    • Growth Habit: Salix X Flame can be branchy, which adds to its ornamental appeal and provides additional texture and interest in the garden.
    • Size: With regular coppicing, it remains manageable and maintains its vibrant colour.
    • Sunlight: Prefers full sun to part shade for optimal growth and colour intensity.
    • Soil: Thrives in well-drained soils and is adaptable to various soil types, provided they are kept moist.
    • Coppicing: To maintain its vibrant colour and shape, annual coppicing is recommended. This practice encourages new growth, which intensifies the rod colour and keeps the plant looking fresh and lively.
    • Pruning: Regular pruning helps manage its branchy growth, ensuring a neat and attractive appearance.

 

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