Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Vermont Willow Nursery Buds up! ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://vermontwillownursery.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Now Begins the Winter of Our Web Content](https://vermontwillownursery.com/now-begins-the-winter-of-our-web-content/) - Welcome to the new year! I hope your holiday seasons were great! Ours were super. We got to enjoy some quality R&R but also do something really creative with willow. We’re super excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Maker Sphere in Waterbury, VT, to supply them with willows for the RIVER OF LIGHTS FESTIVALVermont Willow Nursery Buds up! - [How Is it July?](https://vermontwillownursery.com/how-is-it-almost-july/) - clickable links will be highlighted And 2025? How the heck are ya? It's been quite a while since I've last posted an update...we're still here and we're doing better than ever! Let's see...what have we even been doing all this time? Biggest news is our Quonset-style structure is only missing a few doors but otherwiseVermont Willow Nursery Buds up! - [Catkins burst, whisper in your ear](https://vermontwillownursery.com/catkins-burst-whisper-in-your-ear/) - See you on the dark side of St. Albans hill Our area is incredible for many reasons, and being directly under the path of the solar eclipse is just one more. We have a clear westerly view for miles from our upper nursery and expect to see quite a show. Happy Winter to you all!Vermont Willow Nursery Buds up! - [You've Got the (willow) Touch, You've Got the (willow) Power!](https://vermontwillownursery.com/youve-got-the-willow-touch-youve-got-the-willow-power/) - We've got another full "willow year" under our belts! Thank you as always to our supporters and salix aficionados everywhere. I do hope your Spring planting went well. Our booth at the 2023 Vermont Flower Show was a smashing success. The interest that was shown was truly humbling, and completely unexpected. We were so veryVermont Willow Nursery Buds up! - [Party like it's Willow Year 2023](https://vermontwillownursery.com/party-like-its-willow-year-2023/) - Hey folks! Welcome to Willow Year 2023! We've got an exciting announcement! For the first time (I think...) the nursery is going to include USDA hardiness zones 7a and 7b in the Autumn harvest! We've seen a few studies and have heard numerous anecdotes that has us convinced. I'll share them on The Sali GardenVermont Willow Nursery Buds up! - [To Spring 2023finity...and Beyond!](https://vermontwillownursery.com/to-spring-2023finity-and-beyond/) - Come check out our blog post - details about upcoming events and news Vermont Willow Nursery Buds up! - [Looking Towards Spring](https://vermontwillownursery.com/looking-towards-spring/) - Hey there folks, It looks like we're going to survive our first Vermont winter! Our heat stayed...mostly on! We're getting more and more days above 0°F. We're even expecting high 40s tomorrow. It's time to focus on the upcoming harvest. I wanted to hit a few points to keep you all in the loop: SpringVermont Willow Nursery Buds up! - [Fall 2021 harvest...great success!](https://vermontwillownursery.com/fall-harvest-great-success/) - Hello folks! We have officially concluded our Fall 2021 shipping season...just in time for the Vermont Winter to begin! We must wait for dormancy before we can harvest and this year it didn't happen until the third week. A possible omen for the future? This season saw a few advancements in our techniques and methods.Vermont Willow Nursery - [Welcome to Our New Website](https://vermontwillownursery.com/welcome-to-our-new-website/) - Welcome to the new face of Vermont Willow Nursery! You're definitely in the right place if you're looking for willows. If you aren't looking for willows - you badly misspelled a word in your address bar. You may have noticed some changes. Our site is still very much a work in progress, so do pardon ## Pages - [Home](https://vermontwillownursery.com/) - We're a specialty tree nursery focusing on all things salix. Our willows benefit basket makers, farmers, environmental restoration firms, pollinators, and more! - [Willow Frequently Asked Questions](https://vermontwillownursery.com/frequently-asked-willow-questions/) - Willow FAQ Willow FAQ Q: What are cuttings, stakes and rods used for and how many are in a bundle? A: Cuttings: For propagation. Go with cuttings if you want to grow a specific kind of willow. A bundle of cuttings consist of five cuttings. Each cutting is nine to ten inches in length. Stakes: - [Shipping Information](https://vermontwillownursery.com/shipping-information/) - Order Fulfillment and Shipping Information Our nursery is quite unlike other online retailers. We do our best to accurately estimate your order's shipping time but we must work with nature. We open for sales on (or around) June 15 of each year, and cease taking new orders in (or around) April the following year. When - [Using Willow for Animal Fodder](https://vermontwillownursery.com/using-willow-for-animal-fodder/) - Using Willow for Animal Fodder Home / Using Willow for Animal Fodder Sheep Eating Willow Sali Garden photo credit - Goats, Willow and Aspirin: A Story of Folk Turned Fact - whistlebare.com Let's talk ruminants! Willow is well-liked by mammals as big as moose and as small as voles; no surprise that our livestock have shown - [The Sali Garden](https://vermontwillownursery.com/sali-garden/) - The Sali garden A Sali Garden is a garden of willow grown for beauty, function and art. In this Sali Garden, you will find articles about willow in art, science, history and more. Check back often to see what's new. Search for: Is a Living Structure Right for You? WILLOW FAQ Caring for Your Willow - [Privacy Hedges, Snow and Wind Breaks](https://vermontwillownursery.com/hedges-snow-and-wind-breaks/) - Privacy Hedges, Snow and Wind Breaks Home / Privacy Hedges, Snow and Wind Breaks Search for: A stone shapes the river - a willow sculps the wind - Aric Confucius Michael Scott A simple series of willows placed with intention can make dramatic changes to your slice of the world. Here we'll explore just a - [Privacy Screens](https://vermontwillownursery.com/privacy-screens/) - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet... Privacy Hedge Plant Calculator 🌿 Privacy Hedge Plant Calculator Calculate the perfect number of plants for your privacy hedge Hedge Details Total Width Left-to-right distance in any unit of measure. Number of Rows How many rows deep. Rows will be offset. Plant Spacing Distance between plants in same unit of - [Willow Privacy Hedge and Row Calculator](https://vermontwillownursery.com/willow-privacy-hedge-calculator/) - Willow Privacy Hedge and Row Calculator Home / Willow Privacy Hedge and Row Calculator Welcome to the Vermont Willow Nursery Privacy hedge row calculator! This is a tool meant to help you visualize and determine how many plants you need. It can also be used to plan your willow beds with a little imagination. Enjoy! - [Planting Instructions](https://vermontwillownursery.com/planting-instructions/) - These instructions come printed with every order. - [Willow Offerings](https://vermontwillownursery.com/willow-offerings/) - WILLOW OFFERINGS BY SPECIES AND CULTIVAR S. 'Aquatica Gigantea Germany' S. 'Aquatica Gigantea Korso' S. acutifolia S. acutifolia 'Blue Streak' S. alba S. alba 'St. Oedenrode' S. alba 'Silver Column' S. alba v. caerulea S. alba v. sericea S. amygdaloides S. aurita x viminalis S. babylonica 'Oberli' S. babylonica 'Tortuosa' S. babylonica f tortuosa 'Darts - [Autumn or Spring Planting?](https://vermontwillownursery.com/sali-garden/autumn-or-spring-planting/) - Autumn or Spring Planting? Home / Autumn or Spring Planting? When is the Best Time to Plant for YOU? Like catkin seeds on the wind, information about willows is scattered about. One of the more surprising (re)discoveries is this study that we've found, brought to us by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, from back in - [Refund and Returns Policy](https://vermontwillownursery.com/refund_returns-2/) - Our Willow Guarantee We believe in the viability of willows and trust in your green thumb! We assume you've done your due diligence before purchasing and have familiarized yourself with what will be required for successful planting. We try to work with everyone, but can't be liable for mistakes on your part if best practices - [Coppice or Pollard: Maintaining Your Willow](https://vermontwillownursery.com/coppice-or-pollard-maintaining-your-willow/) - Coppice or Pollard: Maintaining Your Willow The most colorful and malleable portion of a willow is the new growth. Basket weavers for example seek out fine one-year growth for their endeavors. We can encourage more and more (and more!) of that growth through the act of coppicing or pollarding. Here we'll briefly explore two methods - [Is a Living Structure Right for You?](https://vermontwillownursery.com/is-a-living-structure-right-for-you/) - Is a Living Structure Right for You? Note: these considerations generally apply to all our offerings Willow structures are a beautiful installation to any garden or walking path. As with planting cuttings, you must consider if you have an area conducive for willow. Ask yourself the following: Do you have the space? Willow roots can - [About Us](https://vermontwillownursery.com/about-us/) - Transfer of Ownership in January 2021 While enjoying their retirement, Michael and Sonia Dodge began planting willows in Vermont in 2006. The nursery began as a hobby that developed into a passion that snowballed into a wondrous resource for many. After 13 years, they decided that they wanted to retire (again)! And here comes us! - [Scientific References](https://vermontwillownursery.com/scientific-references/) - [Privacy Policy](https://vermontwillownursery.com/privacy-policy/) - We Sell Willows, Not Information I only want the bare minimum of information from you to sell you willows over the internet. I find the practice of selling folks' information to third parties (without consent) to be utterly disdainful. The Vermont Willow Nursery will NEVER sell your information. EVER. At least as long as I'm - [Willows for Streambank Restoration](https://vermontwillownursery.com/willows-for-streambank-restoration/) - Find out how willows can help restore and revitalize damaged stream banks. Live staking, fascines, and (one) more! - [Contact Us](https://vermontwillownursery.com/contact-us/) - [SHOP](https://vermontwillownursery.com/shop/) - High quality willow tree cuttings for propagation, rods and whips for landscape design, stakes for streambank restoration, and complete structure kits for sale. - [A Willow's Place](https://vermontwillownursery.com/a-willows-place/) - Here we explore where a willow fits in it's natural ecosystem in the hopes that it enriches your understanding and to inspire you. - [Friends of Vermont Willow Nursery](https://vermontwillownursery.com/friends-of-vermont-willow-nursery/) - Friends of Vermont Willow Nursery Decorators Environmental Restoration Florists Gardens Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat.... Sculpture Weavers Willow Material Willow Material Here we would like the feature the wonderful people offering willow for sale. - [Top Uses Of Willow](https://vermontwillownursery.com/top-uses-of-willow/) - The Top (insert number) uses for Willow We're not quite ready to insert that number just yet because we know there are more! This list started being compiled by Michael Dodge and we will continue to add uses as we learn more about these versatile plants. Many of the uses are shared with us - [Caring for Your Willow](https://vermontwillownursery.com/caring-for-your-willow/) - Caring For Your Willow You’ve planted your willows and they are doing well! Here are a few tips when caring for your willow. You may need a physical barrier to protect them. Depending on your area, different threats will present themselves. The nursery has suffered beaver incursions and nibbling rabbits. We even had a tunnel - [Payment](https://vermontwillownursery.com/payment/) - [Living Structure Kits](https://vermontwillownursery.com/living-structure-kits/) - This is a simple banner Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. - [Available Products](https://vermontwillownursery.com/available-products/) - [How-To Videos](https://vermontwillownursery.com/how-to-videos/) ## UX Blocks - [Privacy Hedge Calculator](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/privacy-hedge-calculator/) - Privacy Hedge Plant Calculator 🌿 Privacy Hedge Plant Calculator Calculate the perfect number of plants for your privacy hedge Hedge Details Total Width Left-to-right distance in any unit of measure. Number of Rows How many rows deep. Rows will be offset. Plant Spacing Distance between plants in same unit of measure as Total Width. This - [](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/6426-2/) - def calculate_trees_multiple_rows(): num_rows = int(input("Enter number of rows: ")) all_trees = [] for row in range(1, num_rows + 1): print(f"nRow {row}:") total_distance = float(input(f" Enter total distance for row {row} (meters): ")) remaining_distance = total_distance tree_count = 1 # Start with first tree at beginning of row while remaining_distance > 0: distance = float(input(f" Enter - [Countdown Timer](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/countdown-timer/) - The Autumn harvest begins in aboutCheck out our shipping page - [Michael Dodge Credit Box](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/michael-dodge-credit-box/) - Description Credit to Michael Dodge - [Needed Information Box](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/shipping-information-link-box/) - We're not like other online retailers! Please check the following links before placing your order: Shipping Information Is a Living Structure Kit Right For You? Willow Guarantee - [Miyabe Kingo Link Box](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/miyabe-kingo-link-box/) - Click Here to Learn More About Dr. Miyabe - [Willow At a Glance](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/willow-at-a-glance/) - Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Coldest Zone # - Warmest Zone # Blooming Period Early/Mid/Late Season Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height/Width Low estimate-high estimate ft high, low-high estimate ft wide Uses Uses go here - [USDA Zone Lookup](https://vermontwillownursery.com/blocks/usda-zone-lookup/) - [Your browser doesn't support IFrames. Click here to find the USDA hardiness zone for your zipcode.] ## Products - [petiolaris](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/petiolaris/) - Meadow Willow Slender Willow petiolaris = exceptional petioles (leaf stems) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 10 Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Both Female and Male Potential Height/Width 10 ft high, 20 ft wide Uses Erosion control, small gardens, basketry - [pellita](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pellita/) - Satiny Willow pellita = covered with skin (referring to the glossy leaves) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 15 ft Uses Ornamental well-suited for rocky areas - [eleagnos 'Angustifolia'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/eleagnos-angustifolia/) - Rosemary Willow eleagnos = like Russian Olive angustifolia = narrow leaf Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 15 ft x 15 ft Uses Ornamental - [gracilistyla 'Mt Aso'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/gracilistyla-mt-aso/) - Developed in Japan, Mt Aso is our most popular selection. It is medium-sized shrub that is easy to maintain and puts on a gorgeous show from Fall to Spring. - [leucopithecia 'Winter Glory'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/leucopithecia-winter-glory/) - gracilistyla x caprea = Salix x leucopithecia Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height 15-20 ft high Uses Living structures, floral arrangements, early pollinator assistance - [Diamond Fedge](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/harlequin-fedge/) - This kit is 6 to 7 feet tall and comes in lengths of 10 feet. - [Simple Tunnel](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/simple-tunnel/) - This tunnel is 5 feet wide and 5 feet high and comes in lengths of 10, 20 and 30 feet. - [Chicken Shelter](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/chicken-shelter/) - Our kit contains material to make one 10 feet tunnel for your chickens. These make great hideaways from aerial predators and hot sunny days. - [‘Aquatica Gigantea Korso'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/aquatica-gigantea-korso-m/) - Korso Willow aquatica = grows by water Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Possibly up to 20 ft, we'll update this when we know for sure! Uses Late Winter/early Spring boost for pollinators, large foliage for browsing livestock, sturdy rods for large weaving, biomass - [‘Aquatica Gigantea Germany'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/aquatica-gigantea-germany/) - aquatica = grows by water Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 13 Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width Up to 50 ft! Uses Ornamental, pollinator food, large weaving projects - [myrsinifolia 'Blackskin'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/myrsinifolia-blackskin/) - Blackskin Willow - A superior willow for weaving baskets or fedges. Produces rods that are both long and straight. The darkest colored variety we offer! - [caprea x cinerea S365 'Showtime'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caprea-x-cinerea-s365-showtime/) - Salix caprea hybrid willow cuttings for sale. 'S365 Showtime' was selected by the University of Toronto for high-yielding willow varieties. - [udensis 'Sekka'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/udensis-sekka/) - Cuttings for sale- One of the most unique willows we offer! This highly ornamental variety would do well as cut stems for floral arrangements or weaving accents - [lucida](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/lucida/) - Shining Willow lucida = shining Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 2+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Female and Male Potential Height 20 ft high Uses Ornamental, streambank restoration, suited for very damp areas - [Willow Rainbow Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/willow-rainbow-collection/) - We want to see willow rainbow hedges everywhere! A panoply of color that is sure to bring joy to all who encounter it. This selection represents the range of the color scale. This collection is designed to be a rainbow hedge that will be 30 feet in length if planted in 2 rows with 18 inch spacing. substitutions will be made in the event of crop failure - were this to occur we will also ensure it is not of anything else you may have also purchased. - [Salix ssp - Stake Length](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/ssp-stake/) - Salix petiolaris willow stakes for sale - great for erosion control and other stream bank restoration efforts! - [Fine Basketry Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fine-basket-willow-collection/) - A selection of small diameter willows perfect suited for basketry or any weaving project. Six varieties for the price of five! - [British Basketry Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/british-basketry-collection/) - Willow cuttings for sale - A British basketmaker's delight! This collection includes a variety of weaving willows that are popular in the United Kingdom. - [humilis](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/humilis/) - Prairie Willow - Native to north America, this willow produces an abundance of catkins for pollinators while shoring up ailing streambanks. - [discolor](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/discolor/) - American Pussy Willow plant information and cuttings for sale! - [pendulina f. Erythroflexuosa](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pendulina-f-erythroflexuosa/) - Scarlet Curly Willow erythro = red flexuosa = curly Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 5+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 15 to 25 ft high Uses Ornamental, winter color, cut stems - [gracilistyla 'Melanostachys'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/gracilistyla-melanostachys/) - Black Pussy Willow gracilistyla = slender style melanostachys = black spikes Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 5 - 11 Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Unsure as of yet, likely similar to other gracilistyla Uses Ornamental, cut stems - [pendulina f. Erythroflexuosa 'Golden Curls'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pendulina-f-erythroflexuosa-golden-curls/) - Golden Curly Weeping Willow babylonica f. tortuosa’ x fragilis f. vitellina babylonica = named by Carl Linnaeus Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 20 to 30 ft? high, 20 ft wide Uses Ornamental tree, cut stems - [pendulina f. Erythroflexuosa 'Caradoc'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pendulina-f-erythroflexuosa-caradoc/) - Caradoc Curly Willow Caradoc = one of the Knights of the Round Table babylonica f. erythroflexuosa x alba f. vitellina Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Does well in our 4a, but we recommend 5+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height/Width 20-30 ft Uses Ornamental upright growing curly willow, cut stems - [integra 'Flamingo'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/integra-flamingo/) - Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height At least 8 ft Uses Highly ornamental foliage - [irrorata](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/irrorata/) - Blue-stem Willow irrorata = unwanted ("some botanists are irrorational" - Michael) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height 10 ft Uses Cut stems, winter color, weaving projects of all kinds - [koreensis](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/koreensis/) - Korean Willow koreensis = of Korea Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height 40+ ft Uses Winding ornamental tree - [irrorata 'Violet Beauty'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/irrorata-violet-beauty/) - Bluestem Willow irrorata = unwanted ("some botanists are irrorational" - Michael) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone At least zone 4 Blooming Period Mid Spring Gender Female Potential Height 10 ft Uses Winter color, weaving - [pendulina f. Erythroflexuosa 'Sunny Twist'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pendulina-f-erythroflexuosa-sunny-twist/) - 'Sunny Twist' Curly Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period We'll find out. Check back soon! Sex We'll find out. Check back soon! Potential Height/Width At least 10 ft, mature height still unknown Uses Ornamental, weaving accents - [Harrison’s Brown](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/harrisons-brown/) - Harrison's Brown Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width Unknown Uses Large ornamental tree, course basketry, living structures - [meyeriana 'Lumley'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/meyeriana-lumley/) - Hybrid Bay Laurel Willow [pentandra x euxina] x lucida? Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Male Potential Height A towering 60 ft! Uses Coarse weaving, ornamental willow - [meyeriana 'Patent Lumley’](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/meyeriana-patent-lumley/) - Hybrid Bay Willow (pentandra x lucida?) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width Stay tuned! Uses Ornamental tree, large weaving - [meyeriana 'Silver Lake'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/meyeriana-silver-lake/) - Prairie Reflection® Laurel Willow (pentandra x euxina) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 40 ft Uses Ornamental - [fragilis f. Vitellina](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina/) - Golden Willow fragilis = fragile vitellina = like egg yolk Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height 40 - 50 ft Uses Weaving, winter color - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Rouge Ardennais'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-rouge-ardennais/) - Rouge = Red Ardennais = The Ardennes region of France Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Check back soon! Gender Check back soon! Potential Height/Width Check back soon! Uses Cut stems, winter color, weaving - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Jaune de Falaise'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-jaune-de-falaise/) - Falaise Golden Willow jaune = yellow Falaise = a town in Normandy, France Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone At least 4 Blooming Period We'll let you know! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height/Width We aren't quite sure, we coppice it regularly! Uses Ornamental winter tree, weaving, cut stems - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Chermesina'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-chermesina/) - Chermesina Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height 40+ ft Uses Uses go here - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Flame'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-flame-red/) - Red Flame Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Late Spring Gender Female Potential Height/Width 8 ft high, 12 ft wide Uses Ornamental tree especially for winter color, weaving - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Flame Yellow'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-flame-yellow/) - Yellow Flame Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Unknown Sex Unknown Potential Height/Width Unknown Uses Weaving projects, Winter ornamental - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Cardinal'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-cardinal/) - Cardinal Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid to late Spring Gender Female Potential Height/Width 10 ft tall at least, likely more Uses Winter color, ornamental - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Fransgeel Rood'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-fransgeel-rood/) - Fransgeel Red Willow fragilis = fragile, regarding the stems Fransgeel = French for yellow Rood = red Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Spring...I'll narrow it down as soon as I can! Gender Male Potential Height/Width We coppice ours regularly, thus do not know! Uses Course weaving, winter color, dried stems - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Hutchinsons Yellow Bark'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-hutchinsons-yellow-bark/) - Hutchinson's Yellow Bark Golden Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Gender Stay tuned! Potential Height/Width We coppice ours regularly, so we aren't exactly sure Uses Weaving, ornamental winter color - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Flanders Red'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-flanders-red/) - Flanders Red Willow fragilis = fragile (stems) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Spring...we'll narrow it down when we can! Gender Female Potential Height/Width Unknown Uses Weaving, living structures, fantastic winter color - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Golden Willow'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-golden-willow/) - Yellow-stem Willow fragilis = fragile, regarding the stems Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Spring...we'll narrow it down when we can! Gender Male Potential Height/Width Unsure, we coppice ours regularly Uses Weaving, winter ornamental - [candida 'Sageleaf Willow'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/candida-sageleaf-willow/) - Sageleaf Willow cuttings - [candida 'George Newman'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/candida-george-newman-female/) - Sageleaf Willow Hoary Willow candida = white Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 2+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Female and Male Potential Height 4 ft, maybe bigger if it's happy? Uses Fabulous small garden ornamental - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Bouton Aigu'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-bouton-aigu/) - Hybrid Red Willow fragilis = fragile (stems) bouton = button aigu = acute Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height Unsure, possibly up to 40 ft Uses Winter color - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Britzensis'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-britzensis/) - Redstem Willow cuttings for sale! Originating from Britz, this fiery wonder is great for both landscapes and art projects. - [viminalis 'Bowles Hybrid'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/viminalis-bowles-hybrid/) - Hybrid Osier Willow viminalis = of or belonging to osiers, after E.A. Bowles Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 15+ ft, maximum unknown Uses Ornamental, windbreak, hedge, course weaving projects - [fragilis f. vitellina 'Basfordiana'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-basfordiana/) - Basford Golden Willow cuttings for propagation. Useful for weaving and new growth provides a lovely golden yellow in the Winter. - [viminalis 'Bowhayes Strain'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/viminalis-bowhayes-strain/) - Osier Willow viminalis = of or belonging to osiers Bowhayes is a tree nursery in England Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Spring...we'll narrow it down when we can! Sex Male Potential Height At least 10 ft, likely double Uses Ornamental, course basketry, living structures - [viminalis 'Bowhayes Strain A'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/viminalis-bowhayes-strain-a/) - Osier Willow viminalis = of or belonging to osiers Bowhayes is a tree nursery in England Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width We're not sure, but ours grow 8-10 ft in one year! Uses Weaving, living structures, ornamental - [triandra 'Whissender'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/triandra-whissender/) - Almond-leaf Willow triandra = 3 stamens Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Unsure, at least 4 Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height Stay tuned! Uses Fabulous for weaving - [triandra 'Noir de Villaines'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/triandra-noir-de-villaines/) - triandra = three stamens Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Unknown as of yet, at least 4 Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Unknown as of yet Uses Weaving projects - [smithiana](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/smithiana/) - (caprea x viminalis) smithiana = after James Edward Smith, English Botanist/founder of the Linnaean Society Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 30 ft high, 15 ft wide Uses Ornamental tree, weaving, structures, pollinator food - [sericea](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/sericea/) - Silky Willow sericea = silky Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 12 ft Uses Ornamental for those looking for native shrubs - [serissima](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/serissima/) - Autumn Willow serissima = latest Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Coldest Zone # - Warmest Zone # Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 12 ft Uses Ornamental, native pollinator garden - [triandra 'Black Hollander'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/triandra-black-hollander/) - Almond-leaf Willow triandra = three stamens Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height 30 ft Uses Weaving, ornamental riparian species - [triandra 'Black Maul'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/triandra-black-maul/) - Almond-leaf Willow triandra = three stamens maul = malleable Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Summer Sex Female Potential Height/Width Low estimate-high estimate ft high, low-high estimate ft wide Uses Uses go here - [triandra 'Black Maul' x 'Grisette Noire'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/triandra-black-maul-x-grisette-noire/) - A cross between two extremely popular European basketry willows. Great for weaving, hedging. - [tenuijulis](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/tenuijulis/) - Slender Catkin Willow - Central Asian willow that provides long, straight rods that are useful for wattle fencing, smaller living structures and course weaving. - [reinii](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/reinii/) - Rein’s Willow reinii = after Johannes Justus Rein, botanist/collector Miyama-yanagi (Japanese) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 2-10 ft high, 2-5 ft wide Uses Ornamental, compact shrub - [repens 'Arenaria'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/repens-arenaria/) - Creeping Silver Willow repens = creeping arenaria = growing in sandy places Otherwise known as repens 'Argentea', repens 'Nitida' or repens 'Bridal Rice' Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 2-3 ft high, 4-6 ft wide Uses Ornamental, compact shrub - [schwerinii](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/schwerinii/) - Schwerin’s Willow schwerinii = Fritz Kurt Alexander von Schwerin, German Botanist Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Winter Sex Female Potential Height/Width Possibly as high as 50 ft Uses Large weaving projects, fodder, structures, biofuels - [rorida](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/rorida/) - Pink-bud Willow rorida = dewy Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height Estimated 15 - 20 ft Uses Weaving, ornamental with beautiful eye-catching foliage - [purpurea 'Oka'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-oka/) - Oka Violet Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 10-15 ft high, 10 ft wide Uses Basketry, smaller living structures such as fences - [purpurea 'Packing Twine'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-packing-twine/) - Packing Twine Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 10-15 ft high, 5-10 ft wide Uses Basketry, weaving, smaller living structures - [purpurea 'Vermont Red'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-vermont-red/) - Purple Willow purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width We coppice ours regularly, but at least 6 ft high, 4 ft wide Uses Fine weaving, dark red winterscape color - [purpurea 'Nancy Saunders'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-nancy-saunders/) - Nancy Saunders Purple Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early-to-mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width We coppice ours regularly so we aren't sure! Uses Fantastic fine basketry material, privacy screen - [purpurea 'Streamco'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-streamco/) - Streamco Willow purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Possibly as low as 3 Blooming Period Spring...Stay tuned! Gender Male Potential Height 20-25 ft Uses Streambank restoration, weaving, wind/snow break. - [pyrifolia](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pyrifolia/) - Balsam or Pear-leaf Willow pyri (Pyrus) folia = pear leaf Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early-to-mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Stay tuned! Uses Highly ornamental native - [purpurea var. sericea](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-var-sericea/) - Silky Purple Willow purpurea - purple sericea - silky Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 15 ft tall x 10 ft wide Uses Fedges, weaving - [purpurea 'Pendula'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-pendula/) - Weeping Purple Willow - Ornamental weeping willow perfect for small gardens and rocky cascades. - [purpurea 'Multinervis'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-multinervis/) - salix purpurea cuttings for sale! A great willow for weaving, ornamentation, privacy screens. - [purpurea x koriyanagi](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpureaxkoriyanagi/) - Cuttings for propagation for sale - a sturdy and resistant cross between two stellar species, this willow is excellent for large weaving project of all kinds. - [purpurea 'Irette'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-irette/) - Irette Purple Willow purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 10-15 ft tall / 5-10 ft wide Uses Basketry, smaller living structures, streambank restoration - [purpurea 'Gracilis'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-gracilis/) - Dwarf Arctic Willow 'Nana' Willow purpurea = purple gracilis = slender nana = dwarf Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 2+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 6 ft high, 10 ft wide Uses Smaller hedge row, ward against deer - [purpurea 'Holland'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-holland/) - Purple Willow purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Estimated 10 ft / Estimated 5 ft Uses Streambank restoration, weaving - [purpurea 'Dicky Meadows'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-dicky-meadows/) - Salix purpurea cuttings and rods for sale. 'Dicky Meadows' is often used in the UK for weaving with good reason! One stool produces many long slender rods. - [purpurea 'Dark Dicks'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-dark-dicks/) - Purple Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width Unsure exactly, though likely similar to other purpureas, so around 15 ft. Uses Weaving, fedges - [purpurea 'Green Dicks'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-green-dicks/) - Purple Willow purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Spring...we'll narrow it down when we can! Sex Male Potential Height 12 ft Uses Weaving - [purpurea 'Goldstones'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-goldstones/) - Purple Willow purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Grows up to 8 ft in one year in optimal conditions, though likely tops out at 20 ft Uses Weaving, one of the better wards against deer, living structures, fedges - [purpurea 'Light Dicks'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-light-dicks/) - Purple Willow purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Male Potential Height Up to 15 ft Uses Fine weaving - [purpurea 'Leicestershire Dicks'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-leicestershire-dicks/) - Purple Osier Willow - a quality weaving willow, dark red in color. Comes to us from the Chicago Botanical Garden - thank you! Available as cuttings or rods. - [purpurea 'Lambertiana'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-lambertiana/) - Purple Osier Willow - A fine basketry willow that comes from the UK, useful for any weaving project. Cuttings available for sale for propagation. - [purpurea 'Bleu'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-bleu/) - purpurea = purple Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height 12 - 20 ft high Uses Weaving, ornamental tree - [purpurea #187](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-187/) - Purple willow cuttings for sale - a very thin-stemmed variety fantastic for weaving projects. Like other purpurea it is deer, insect, and disease resistant. - [pierotii](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pierotii/) - East Asian White Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone As low as 4 Blooming Period Mid to late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 20 - 50 ft Uses Ornamental tree, windbreak, privacy screen - [petiolaris x eriocephala 'Americana'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/americana/) - eriocephala x petiolaris - Native North American shrub which is very popular amongst European weavers. uttings, stakes, and rods available for propagation. - [Americana' x 'Angustifolia' 'Pink Delight'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pink-delight/) - Pink Delight Willow ‘Americana’ x eleagnos f. angustifolia Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height We coppice ours regularly, and recommend you do too! Uses Ornamental shrub, weaving This male hybrid willow came to us from the generous folk at the Chicago Botanic Garden who received it from Czechoslovakia; in return I (Michael) gave CBG cuttings of willows they didn't have. It looks like an enhanced version of the Rosemary Willow and is more vigorous; it has long narrow leaves and straight reddish - [miyabeana 'Winter Green'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/miyabeana-winter-green/) - High quality live cuttings, rods/whips, stakes for sale for propagation. Fast-growing, dense, and attractive in the winter. - [myricoides](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/myricoides/) - Bayberry or Blueleaf Willow myricoides = myrica like Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Late Winter / Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 10 ft / 4 ft Uses Ornamental shrub for small gardens. - [nigra](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/nigra/) - Eastern Black Willow nigra = black Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 13 Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female and Male Potential Height/Width A whopping 100 ft! Uses Streambank restoration, phytoremediation, biomass, structures, weaving, furniture making - [pendulina f. salamonii 'Chrysocoma'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pendulina-f-salamonii-chrysocoma/) - Golden Weeping Willow babylonica x fragilis f. vitellina chrysocoma = golden Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male and female (dioecious) Potential Height/Width 60 ft high Uses Ornamental, shade tree - [myricoides 'Bronze Beauty'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/myricoides-bronze-beauty/) - Bayberry or Blueleaf Willow myricoides = myrica like Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Possibly as low as 2+, but unconfirmed Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width Unsure...stay tuned! Uses Fantastic ornamental - [pendulina f. pendulina 'Blanda'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/pendulina-f-pendulina-blanda/) - Thurlow, Green or Wisconsin Weeping Willow alba x babylonica x euxina pendulina = pendulous blanda = alluring Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Has the potential for both male and female catkins! Potential Height At least 20 ft Uses A highly ornamental weeping willow - [koriyanagi 'Rubykins'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/koriyanagi-rubykins/) - Rubykins Willow kori = an ancient Korean Dynasty yanagi = willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 11 Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 15 ft high, 8 ft wide Uses Structures, weaving, lovely dried rods - [koreensis 'Hakuro'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/koreensis-hakuro/) - Lemon Willow koreensis = of Korea Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Sping Sex Female Potential Height At least 20 ft Uses Pollinator assistance, ornamental foliage - [koriyanagi](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/koriyanagi/) - Basketry Willow Korean Willow Purple Pussy Willow kori = basket yanagi = willow (often mislabeled "gilgiana") Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+, possibly 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 15 ft, 8 ft Uses Structure making, cut stems, early pollinator assistance, winter color - [miyabeana](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/miyabeana/) - High quality Japanese or Miyabe willow cuttings, rods, whips for sale. For propagation, basketry, weaving, ornamental landscaping and much more. - [miyabeana Sx64](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/miyabeana-sx64/) - Japanese Willow miyabeana = after Dr. Miyabe Kingo, a Japanese botanist Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height Up to 25 ft Uses Biomass, ornamental, windbreak, privacy screen, course weaving, living structures - [leucopithecia 'Rabbit's Foot'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/leucopithecia-rabbits-foot/) - 'Rabbit's Foot' is relatively new to the nursery. Brought to Michael by Dr. Julia Kuzovkina in 2016, this selection offers the fluffiest catkins we have. - [interior x eriocephala](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/interior-x-eriocephala/) - Hybrid Native Willow interior = inner erio = wooly cephala = head Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Unknown Uses Ornamental shrub, basketry, streambank restoration/erosion control - [lasiolepis 'Rouge'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/lasiolepis-rouge/) - Arroyo Willow arroyo = a steep-sided gully found in arid regions carved by fast flowing water Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 6, maybe 5 Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height 35 ft Uses Native gardens, pollinator assistance - [miyabeana 'Sx61'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/miyabeana-sx61/) - A prodigious grower, Sx61 was developed for use as a biomass willow in Canada. Has many uses, including fodder for rabbits and other herbivores. - [miyabeana 'Sx67'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/miyabeana-sx67/) - miyabeana = after Dr. Miyabe Kingo, a Japanese botanist Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+* (see description) Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height 20 ft Uses Biomass, ornamental, windbreak, privacy screen, course weaving, living structures, herbivore fodder - [integra 'Hakuro Nishiki'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/integra-hakuro-nishiki/) - Dappled Willow integra = entire Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone Likely as low as 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 10 ft high Uses Ornamental, cut stem - [integra 'Pendula'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/integra-pendula/) - Waterfall Willow integra = entire, untoothed Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Spring...I'll narrow this down when I can! Sex Female Potential Height/Width Who knows? See description. Uses Unique compact weeping ornamental - [interior](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/interior/) - interior - Sandbar Willow - a superior native willow best suited for bringing life to ailing stream banks - [hybrid SV1 'Lady In Green'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/hybrid-sv1-lady-in-green/) - Hybrid Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 6, likely as high as 8 Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height 15 - 20 ft Uses Biomass, privacy screens, hedges - [integra](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/integra/) - Smooth Willow integra = entire, untoothed Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Female Potential Height At least 15 ft Uses Large weaving, ornamental - [gracilistyla](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/gracilistyla/) - Rose-gold Pussy Willow gracilistyla = slender style Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early-to-mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width We coppice ours, so we aren't exactly sure! Uses Ornamental shrub, pollinator assistance, furry cut stems - [gmelinii](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/gmelinii/) - Hairy Willow gmelin = after a German botanist Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 10 - 20 ft Uses Large weaving projects, biomass, fedges - [holosericea](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/holosericea/) - Hybrid Willow (cinerea x viminalis) Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Unknown Uses Living structures/fences/furniture, biofuel, pollinator food - [fragilis 'Raesfeld'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-raesfeld/) - fragilis = fragile Raesfeld is a town in Germany Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height Unsure - fragilis tend toward 40 ft Uses Ornamental - [euxina 'Bullata'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/euxina-bullata/) - Roundhead Crack Willow euxina = the ancient Greek name for the Black Sea Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+, see distribution Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height/Width 40+ ft Uses Pollinator assistance - [exigua](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/exigua/) - Coyote Willow Sandbar Willow exigua = impoverished, poor Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height 10 ft Uses Ornamental, native pollinator garden - [fragilis 'Furcata'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-furcata/) - Forked Catkin Willow alba x euxina furcata = forked Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Stay tuned! Uses Specimen tree - [fragilis 'River Cloud'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-river-cloud/) - Cloud Willow (alba x euxina) alba = white euxina = the ancient Greek name for the Black Sea Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width At least 30 ft Uses Imposing specimen tree - [fragilis f. Vitellina 'Aurea'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis-f-vitellina-aurea/) - Gold-leaf Willow fragilis = brittle vitellina = yellow aurea = golden Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Female Potential Height Stay tuned! Uses Specimen tree - [glabra](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/glabra/) - Smooth Willow glabra = smooth, hairless Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 5 ft / 5 ft Uses Small garden ornamental - [eriocephala](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/eriocephala/) - Wooly-head Willow, Missouri Willow erio = wooly cephala = head Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early-to-Mid Spring Sex Male and Female Potential Height/Width Up to 40 ft! Uses Weaving, ornamental, lives well in damp areas - [fragilis](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/fragilis/) - Hybrid Crack Willow alba x euxina fragilis = fragile, regarding the stems Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+, possibly 3+ Blooming Period Late Spring Gender Male Potential Height/Width Ancient specimens are up to 60 ft tall! Uses Large ornamental, late spring assistance for pollinators - [eriocephala S25 'Vigorella'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/eriocephala-s25-vigorella/) - Wooly-head Willow, Missouri Willow (where it was first named) erio = wooly cephala = head Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 20 ft Uses Streambank restoration, fodder, biomass - [eriocephala 'Russelliana'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/eriocephala-russelliana/) - Woolly-head Willow eriocephala = woolly head Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Female Potential Height Unsure, possibly up to 40 ft Uses Ornamental shrub, weaving - [daphnoides 'Red Rocket'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/daphnoides-red-rocket/) - Violet Willow daphnoides = daphne like Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early-mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height 40+ ft Uses Highly unique ornamental - [ehrhartiana](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/ehrhartiana/) - Ehrhart's Willow alba x pentandra Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Male Potential Height 25 ft Uses Ornamental, fine weaving - [daphnoides 'Ovaro Udine'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/daphnoides-ovaro-udine/) - Violet Willow daphnoides = daphne like Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid(?) Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 25+ ft Uses Structures, weaving, ornamental, cut stems - [daphnoides 'Continental Purple'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/daphnoides-continental-purple/) - Violet Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height 40 ft - 50 ft Uses Weaving, living structures, landscape color - [cordata](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/cordata/) - Heartleaf Willow cordata = heart-shaped Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Late Spring Gender Both male and female Potential Height 12 ft Uses Fodder great for smaller grazers like goats, broad leafed native ornamental shrub - [eriocephala 'American Mackay'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/eriocephala-american-mackay/) - Wooly-head Willow Missouri Willow (where it was first named) erio = wooly cephala = head Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height Unsure, possibly up to 40 ft Uses Weaving, living/dried structures, cut stems, ornamental shrub - [daphnoides 'Oxford Violet'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/daphnoides-oxford-violet/) - Violet Willow daphnoides = daphne like Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Female Potential Height 25+ ft Uses Ornamental, winter color, cut stems, weaving - [chaenomeloides](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/chaenomeloides/) - Chaenomeles Willow Flowering Quice Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height At least 15 ft Uses Ornamental - [cinerea](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/cinerea/) - Gray Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height 20 ft Uses Cut stems, pollinator assistance - [caprea 'Rosea'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caprea-rosea/) - Pink Pussy Willow or Pink Goat Willow caprea = goat rosea = pink Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 20 ft Uses A lovely ornamental shrub - [caprea Select](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caprea-select/) - Pussy Willow Goat Willow Big Momma Willow (in Japan) caprea = goat Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 6+ Blooming Period Early Spring Gender Male Potential Height 10 - 15 ft Uses Ornamental shrub, cut stems, pollinator assistance. biomass, streambank restoration - [caroliniana](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caroliniana/) - Carolina Willow caroliniana = from Carolina Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Late Spring Gender Male Potential Height 40 ft, possibly taller Uses Ornamental, cut stems - [caprea](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caprea/) - Pussy Willow Sallow Willow Goat Willow salix bakko caprea = goat bakko = Japanese for "Big Momma Willow" Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early to mid Spring Sex Female and male Potential Height/Width A tree of up to 40 ft! Can be easily kept as a tidy shrub by coppicing Uses Pollinator assistance, cut stems - [babylonica 'Oberli'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/babylonica-oberli/) - Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 5+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Stay tuned! Potential Height/Width Stay tuned! Uses Ornamental tree - [caprea 'Ogon'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caprea-ogon/) - Golden Goat Willow Golden European Pussy Willow caprea = goat Ogon = Japanese for yellow or gold Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height 15-20 ft Uses Highly ornamental, pollinator assistance - [balfourii](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/balfourii/) - Balfour Willow caprea x lanata Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 12 ft high, 15 ft wide Uses Pollinators, ornamental, cut stems - [caprea 'Pendula Kilmarnock'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caprea-pendula-kilmarnock/) - Weeping Goat Willow caprea = goat pendula = weeping Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Usually sprawls along the ground but can be staked upright Uses Small ornamental both if staked upright, a great border to a garden, cascades down walls - [caprea 'Lemoine's Improved'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/caprea-lemoines-improved/) - Lemoine’s Goat Willow caprea = of goats Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid-Spring Sex Male Potential Height At least 8 ft, but we aren't sure of the maximum Uses Cut stems, medium-sized ornamental - [bebbiana](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/bebbiana/) - Bebb's Willow - cuttings for propagation - Northern North American Native, great for local wildlife, weaving, carving, even fletching. - ['Bankers'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/bankers/) - Bankers Willow eriocephala x unknown salix Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width At least 10 ft x 10 ft Uses Dense ornamental, potential for restoration projects - [calliantha](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/calliantha/) - Beautiful Willow purpurea x daphnoides calliantha = beautiful flower Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 20 ft Uses Fedges, weaving, ornamental - [calodendron](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/calodendron/) - Holme Willow - A tribrid of European willows which combine to create a large upright willow. Great for large weaving projects both live and dried. - [babylonica f. umbraculifera 'Navajo'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/babylonica-f-umbraculifera-navajo/) - Navajo Willow Globe Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 5+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height 40+ ft Uses Shade, really quite a lovely ornamental - [amygdaloides](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/amygdaloides/) - amygdaloides = almond like Peachleaf Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 2+ Blooming Period Mid? Spring Sex Male and Female Potential Height 10 to 60 ft Uses Weaving, ornamental - [babylonica f. tortuosa 'Dart's Snake'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/babylonica-f-tortuosa-darts-snake/) - Snake Curly Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Male Potential Height/Width 20 ft - 30 ft Uses Ornamental tree, accent to weaving projects - [babylonica 'Tortuosa'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/babylonica-tortuosa/) - Dragons-claw Willow matsudana = after Sadahisa Matsuda, a Japanese botanist Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Stay tuned! Sex Female Potential Height 30 ft Uses An imposing curling ornamental if allowed to grow, curly upright cut stems if coppiced - [aurita x viminalis](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/aurita-x-viminalis/) - Hybrid Eared Willow aurita = eared viminalis = osier Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Female Potential Height 15 - 20 ft Uses Windbreaks, privacy screens, may be useful for fuel - [alba 'Silver Column'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/alba-silver-column/) - Upright Silver Willow alba = white Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Late spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 25-30 feet Uses Ornamental tree - [alba v. sericea](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/alba-v-sericea/) - Silver Willow alba = white sericea = silky Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid Spring Sex Can be both, though ours are male Potential Height 40 ft or so Uses Shimmering upright ornamental - [alba 'St Oedenrode'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/alba-st-oedenrode/) - Upright White Willow alba = white Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period We don't know...ours haven't bloomed yet! Sex We don't know! Potential Height/Width Up to 60 ft! Uses Striking columnar (or fastigiate) ornamental, large living/dried structures, wind/snowbreaks - [acutifolia](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/acutifolia/) - Sharp-leaf Willow acutifolia = short-pointed leaf Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Female Potential Height/Width 20 ft / 10 ft Uses Ornamental, cut stems - [alba](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/alba/) - White Willow alba = white Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 3+ Blooming Period Mid-to-late Spring Sex Male Potential Height Up to 70 ft! Uses Large ornamental tree, medicinal - [alba v. caerulea](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/alba-v-caerulea/) - alba = white caerulea = blue Cricket Bat Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 13 Blooming Period Late Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width Possibly as high as 100 ft! Uses Cricket bats, wood working, ornamental - [acutifolia 'Blue Streak'](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/acutifolia-blue-streak/) - Sharp-leaf Willow Willow AT A GLANCE USDA Hardiness Zone 4+ Blooming Period Early Spring Sex Male Potential Height/Width 30 ft high, 20 ft wide Uses Boost for pollinators, winter color, straight cut stems - [Showy Catkins Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/showy-catkins-collection/) - A Spring time festival of color! A collection of some of our most prodigious growers of catkins. Six cutting bundles for the price of five! - [Simple Dome with Tunnel Option](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/simple-dome/) - This Simple Dome is 7 feet across and 5 feet tall in the center. - [Simple Teepee](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/simple-teepee/) - This Simple TeePee is 6 ft in diameter and about 6.5 ft high. Thank you Luna (and Kathy) for sending in this wonderful photo! - [Coarse Basketry Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/coarse-basketry-collection/) - This collection provides a selection of thick, straight, and fast growing willows. substitutions will be provided in the event of crop failure - [Willows for Winter Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/willows-for-winter-collection/) - Looking for to add a dash of color to a dreary winter landscape? Look no further! The vibrant rods are great for basketry too! - [Willows for Bees](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/willows-for-bees/) - Different willows bloom at different times. This collection is meant to keep your pollinators happy, chubby, and coming back for more all throughout Spring! Isn't it time we gave back to the creatures who are so important? Not only great producers of catkins, but of materials for weavers! substitutions will be provided in the event of crop failure - [Willows for Farms Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/willows-for-farms-collection/) - Workings willows, meant to provide your farm or homestead with tangible benefits. Six bundles for the cost of five! Substitutions will be made in the event of crop failure. - [Miyabeana - Rod Length](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/miyabeana-rod-length/) - Salix miyabeana rods for sale! Used for living, woven, willow structures. - [Purpurea - Rod Length](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/purpurea-rod-length/) - Salix purpurea rods for sale! Used for living, woven, willow structures. - [Small Garden Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/small-garden-collection/) - Lacking acres of space? This collection brings all of the benefits of other willows, just a bit smaller! substitutions will be made in the event of crop failure - [Native Willow Collection](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/native-willow-collection/) - A collection of willows native to North America! Six bundles for the price of five! substitutions will be made in the event of crop failure 2025 Spring Shipping Season Notice: We need to conserve our stock of natives for propagation thus we lack the stock to supply this. This will become available again as soon as possible! All of our natives can be found here. - [salix ssp](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/salix-ssp-2/) - Got a contract that specifies salix ssp? Don't care about specifics, just want some great hardy natives? This one is for you! - [salix ssp](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/salix-ssp/) - Got a contract that specifies salix ssp? Don't care about specifics, just want some great hardy natives? This one is for you! - [Harlequin Tree](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product/harlequin-tree/) - This kit can be planted in pots or directly in the ground. Kit filled with rods of S. purpurea. ## Categories - [News](https://vermontwillownursery.com/category/news/) ## Product categories - [Cuttings](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-category/cuttings/) - Ten inch willow cuttings for propagation. - [Rods](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-category/rods/) - Live willow rods for living structures or similar ornamentation. - [Stakes](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-category/stakes/) - Willow stakes are primarily meant to be used in rough, difficult-to-access areas such as stream banks and back fields. - [Living Structure Kits](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-category/structure-kits/) - Everything you need to plant your own willow structure – instructions included! - [Collections](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-category/collections/) - Collections are a curated group of willow with a purpose in mind. Six bundles for the price of five. Thirty cuttings total! ## Product tags - [Ornamental](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/ornamental/) - [Floral Arrangements](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/floral-arrangements/) - [Cut Stems](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/cut-stems/) - [Pollinators](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/pollinators/) - [Weaving](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/weaving/) - [Native](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/native/) - [Fodder](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/fodder/) - [Streambank Restoration](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/streambank-restoration/) - [Biofuel](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/biofuel/) - [Phytoremediation](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/phytoremediation/) - [Windbreak](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/windbreak/) - [Fedge](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/fedge/) - [Shrub](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/shrub/) - [Erosion Control](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/erosion-control/) - [Small Garden](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/small-garden/) - [Privacy Screen](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/privacy-screen/) - [Hedge](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/hedge/) - [Snowbreak](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/snowbreak/) - [Weeping](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/weeping/) - [Furniture](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/furniture/) - [Flashy Catkins](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/flashy-catkins/) - [Living Structures](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/living-structures/) - [Vibrant Color](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/vibrant-color/) - [Wattle Fence](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/wattle-fence/) - [Deer Resistant](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/deer-proof/) - [Colorful Foliage](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/colorful-foliage/) - [Curly Stems](https://vermontwillownursery.com/product-tag/curly-stems/)