Re: Corkscrew Willow


> 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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