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Purple osier
Purple osier
Purple osier
Purple osier

Salix purpurea

Purple osier

  • red-brown shoots
  • suitable for flowering hedges
  • tolerates pruning
  • heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, tolerant of urban climates, shade-tolerant, flood-tolerant


Graduated price

from 10 pieces €3.30

Delivery method

Pickup

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You can pre-order this item for the 21/10/2025.

€3.60
Incl. 7% VAT.

Quantity


Flowering time
Flowering time
March - April
Height
Height
3 - 6 m
Location
Location
Semi-shady
Location
Location
Sunny
Water
Water
Medium
Width
Width
3 - 6 m

The Purple osier (Salix purpurea) is a bushy, broad, large shrub that produces purple-red flowers arranged in catkins. They appear from March to April. The Purple osier also has lanceolate, medium green leaves. Its bark is grey. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, calcareous soil, it usually reaches a height of around 6 metres and grows to a width of around 6 metres.

Spread

Europe to North Africa.

Growth

Purple osier is a bushy and broad-growing large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 6 m and is approx. 3 - 6 m wide.

Shoots

The shoots of Salix purpurea are reddish-brown.

leaves

The deciduous leaves of the Purple osier are medium green, lanceolate, alternate. They are about 8 - 10 cm in size.

Bark

Grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Flower

The purple-red flowers of Purple osier appear in catkins from March to April.

Root

Salix purpurea is a heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms densely branched roots.

Location

Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Frost hardiness

The Purple osier has good frost hardiness.

Soil

Normal soil.

Use

Solitary, hedge

Water

The plant has a medium water requirement.

Care

- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.
- This plant does not tolerate heavy soil. If necessary, the soil structure can be improved when planting by working in sand and mature compost.

Pruning

This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Planting time

Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).




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