.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Golden Curls' Corkscrew Willow Salix 'Golden Curls' - Single Stem Description This deciduous tree features unique, twisted, golden-hued branches with slender, airy foliage. Known for its distinctive corkscrew growth pattern, it adds visual interest to gardens and landscapes. Typically grows up to 15-20 feet tall with a spread of 10-15 feet, developing an elegant silhouette over time. Suggested Uses Ideal for focal points in urban gardens, accented in landscape beds, or used as a striking container plant. Suitable for creating a whimsical street-side appeal or as a specimen tree in small to medium gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Golden Curls' Corkscrew Willow Salix 'Golden Curls' - Single Stem Common Name: Golden Curls' Corkscrew Willow Size & Growth: reaches 15-20 ft tall with a 10-15 ft spread, moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, slender, golden-yellow during the growing season Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Mildly Toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, adds texture and interest Grows Well With: Other ornamental shrubs and trees that tolerate wet soils Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Space appropriately for growth. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Soil Type: Prefers moist, loamy, and slightly acidic to neutral soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Prune to shape or remove damaged branches in late winter or early spring. Winter Care: Protect root zone in colder zones; minimal other winter maintenance needed. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery bed. Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth. Special Care: Ensure consistent watering and mulching to support healthy growth.