Re: Corkscrew Willow
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Corkscrew Willow
- From: "* P* L* <lindsey@mallorn.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 11:20:01 -0500 (CDT)
> My neighbor was kind enough to give me a corkscrew willow yesterday - nice
> size, about 5' tall in a 2 gal pot. She rooted it in the pot it is in. Does
> anyone know how this plant will do in a container? My husband has scared me
> off of putting this one in the ground because of the aggressive root system.
> And does anyone know how this plant/tree takes to heavy pruning to maintain a
> pot size?
Should do fine in a container. If planted in the ground they can get big.
I remember seeing a 40'+ high specimen at Niagra Falls a couple of years
back.
Chris
P.S. Just a gentle reminder that there is a 'woodyplants' list that is much
better suited for questions like this -- perennials is about
herbaceous plants. Thanks!
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