First Editions Iceberg Alley Sageleaf Willow
Best distinctive shrub for gardeners seeking sophisticated, low maintenance beauty.
A standout native shrub that brings a unique, silvery texture to the landscape. It is an exceptionally hardy and adaptable choice that thrives in full sun and offers beautiful spring interest with its distinctive catkins.
$52.71
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Nature Hills Nursery
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique ornamental plants with year-round appeal.
- Homeowners in diverse climates needing a robust, low-maintenance landscape plant.
- Urban gardeners and those with limited space desiring a distinctive shrub.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in arid regions or those preferring drought-tolerant landscaping.
- Gardeners who prefer plants with high natural resistance to common garden ailments.
- Enthusiasts prioritizing plants with large, colorful, or fragrant flower blooms.
Performance breakdown
Winter Hardiness
Withstands frigid Newfoundland winters with ease, thriving in harsh northern climates.
Moisture Tolerance
Perfect for rain gardens or damp spots where other shrubs struggle.
Visual Texture
Wispy silver-blue foliage creates dynamic movement and shimmer in the breeze.
Maintenance Ease
A low-fuss native plant that requires minimal intervention to look great.
Pollinator Appeal
Spring catkins provide a reliable early-season food source for honey bees.
Design Versatility
Compact, mounding form fits beautifully in containers or mixed garden beds.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Salix candida 'Jefberg'
Mature Height
3-6 ft
Mature Spread
3-6 ft
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-7
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Moderate
Bloom Season
Spring
Flower Color
Red, White
Foliage Color
White, Green, Silver
Water Requirement
Moderate to High
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