Common Osier - Salix viminalis

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🌿 Buy Common Osier Saplings – Salix viminalis Willows for Fast-Growing Hedges & Wet Ground Order Common Osier saplings (Salix viminalis) online – a fast-growing native willow ideal for creating natural screens, hedging, or even sustainable fuel sources. These vigorous saplings can grow up to 4–6ft per year, making them perfect for quickly establishing cover, reducing noise, or stabilising damp ground. Common Osier saplings thrive in wet or marshy areas and are widely used across the UK in environmentally friendly planting schemes. They’re often coppiced to produce renewable fuel for biomass and wood-burning stoves, and the flexible twigs are traditionally used in basket-making and cane work. Left uncut, they can reach up to 6 metres tall, but respond well to regular cutting or shaping. Our Salix viminalis saplings are currently 30–50 cm in height and can be planted throughout the year. Key Features: Supplied as 30–50 cm tall saplings Very fast-growing – up to 4–6ft per year Great for natural screening, hedging, or coppicing Thrives in wet, marshy, and exposed sites Prefers moist or heavy soils Suitable for basketry and biofuel use Supports wildlife and wetland ecosystems Native to the British Isles Plantable year-round 🌳 Order your Common Osier saplings today for fast UK delivery and enjoy fast-growing greenery with natural uses in every part of your garden or land. Show more