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Willow Hybrid
It is not a Weeping Willow, but an upright growing majestic tree. This tree will require supplemental water until established. The Willow Hybrid tree, Salix Willow Hybrid, also called a Hybrid Willow, will, on average, and under normal conditions, grow six feet per year. Under ideal conditions and on good sites the growth rate is even faster, up to twenty feet a year. Many homeowners use this tree as a shade tree because of its fast growth and quick shade. This deciduous tree can grow to over 70’ tall. Planted as a hedge, screen, windbreak, or to line a road or drive, you can expect this tree to be over 20’ tall and 15’ wide in just three years. ... find out more
Water Tupelo The Water Tupelo tree, Nyssa aquatica, is also called the cottongum, sourgum, swamp tupelo, tupelo-gum, and water-gum. This deciduous tree has a swollen base that tapers to a long, clear bole and often occurs in pure stands. Many kinds of wildlife eat the fruits and it is a favored honey tree. A good mature tree will produce commercial timber used for furniture and crates. The fall color is yellow to purple. The fragrant flowers entice many visits from spring pollinators. |
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