This miniature, prostrate, alpine willow with tiny leaves and glowing, ruby-red catkins in April, would be perfect beneath a treasured potted tree or in a fairy garden. Native to the Himalayas from Pakistan to China. Cool, gritty soil is best.
Lives well in a container and has lovely fall color.
Mature size: 3-6 in T x 1.5-3 ft W, slowly mat-forming
Minimum temperature: -20F
[‘evenly moist’, ‘humus-rich soil’, ‘regular water’, ‘sun or part shade’, ‘well-draining soil’]
