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    SALIX udensis 'Sekka'
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    SALIX udensis 'Sekka'

    Commonly known as Japanese fantail willow

    Japanese willow with flattened stems, ideal for flower arranging
     
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    • Good to know
      Syn. S. udensis 'Sekka'. Can be pruned after flowering to maintain shape.
    • Ornamental bark
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, caterpillars, leaf beetles, sawflies, willow scale, anthracnose, honey fungus, rust.
    • Place of origin
      Japan, eastern Russia
    • Deciduous
      Shallowly scalloped, bright-green leaves to 12cm (5in) long.
    • Border
      Suitable for a large shrub border
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Cleft
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      5m (16ft)
    • Spread
      10m (33ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Vigorous, spreading, forming thickets. Produces showy, silvery grey male catkins to 4cm (1½in) long with golden anthers.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      5m (16ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        10m (33ft)
       
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    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    £15.50
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