Key Facts
Scientific Name: Salix ‘Golden Curls’
Common Name: Golden Curls Willow
Family: Salicaceae
Height: 10-15 feet at maturity
Spread: 10-12 feet
Leaf Shape: Narrow, curly, with a golden-yellow hue
Bark Color: Grayish-brown
Fall Foliage Color: Remains golden-yellow through fall
Growth Habit: Compact, rounded form
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained soils; tolerant of moist conditions
Water Needs: Moderate to high; prefers consistent moisture
Wildlife Value: Attracts pollinators such as bees
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to common pests and diseases
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Why You’ll Love It:
The Golden Curls Willow is a captivating addition to any garden with its unique, curly golden leaves and compact size. Its vibrant color and distinctive form make it a focal point in landscapes, while its adaptability to various soil conditions ensures it remains a low-maintenance choice. Perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and visual interest, this willow offers both beauty and practicality.
Golden Curls Willow
The Golden Curls Willow (Salix ‘Golden Curls’) is a striking and ornamental tree known for its unique, curly golden-yellow foliage. This compact willow offers a distinctive appearance and lively color, making it a standout feature in gardens and landscapes. Ideal for adding a touch of whimsy and texture, it provides both visual interest and elegance.
