Peach Leaf Willow (Salix amygdaloides) Unavailable

Peach Leaf Willow

Salix amygdaloides

Peach Leaf Willow

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Leaves are yellowish green with a pale, whitish underside, and finely-serrated margin. Yellow catkins are produced in the spring with the leaves. Reddish-yellow fruit matures in late spring to early summer. Native to southern Canada and the United States as a riparian (wetland) species that cleanses water systems, prevents erosion, and offers natural forage for wildlife.

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Plant facts

Mature height40'
Mature spread30'
Growth rateFast
SunFull Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone4
Flower colorYellow shades
Foliage colorGreen

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Quick answers

How big does Peach Leaf Willow get?

About 40' tall and 30' wide at maturity.

How much sun does Peach Leaf Willow need?

Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).

How much water does Peach Leaf Willow need?

Moderate water use.

Will Peach Leaf Willow grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Where can I buy Peach Leaf Willow in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy Peach Leaf Willow wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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