Sun Needs:
- Partial shade to full sun
- Requires at least 3 hours of direct sunlight daily
- Best growth and flowering in full sun
Bloom Time:
- Spring
- Fuzzy white and green catkins
- Attracts bees and other pollinators
Size:
Height: 8 to 12 feet tall
Width: 8 to 12 feet wide
Attributes:
- Silvery, felted foliage with a soft texture
- Spring catkins add seasonal interest
- Native to North American wetlands
- Deer-resistant and pollinator-friendly
- Excellent for rain gardens, wetland edges, and naturalized areas
Care Tips:
- Plant in moist, well-drained to wet soil
- Tolerates wet conditions but not prolonged standing water
- Water during dry spells if not planted in a naturally damp area
- Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
- Prune after flowering to shape; remove dead or crossing branches in winter
- Space 4 to 6 feet apart for hedging or mass plantings
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