Coloured Pussy willow features soft, fluffy catkins in an array of festive hues. These striking stems symbolise growth and renewal, making them a perfect addition to any home décor.
Pussy willow is a popular choice for Chinese New Year as it signifies prosperity, growth, and the arrival of spring. The rounded, fluffy catkins resemble coins, symbolising wealth and abundance for the year ahead. Its ability to sprout fresh buds represents new beginnings and good fortune.
Overall Plant Height: Approx. 180cmH
Plant Care – Low maintenance and long-lasting, the coloured pussy willow thrives with minimal care. Simply place in a decorative vase with some water to keep the stems fresh.
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions.
Water: Keep stems in a shallow vase of water to prolong freshness; change water every few days. If displayed dry, no watering is needed.
Soil: Not applicable for cut stems, but if planted, use well-draining, fertile soil.
Fertiliser: Not required for cut stems; if planted, use a balanced fertiliser during the growing season.
Humidity: Adaptable to various humidity levels, making it easy to maintain indoors.
Fun Fact about the Pussy Willow: Did you know? In Chinese culture, pussy willows are often arranged in tall vases to symbolise continuous growth and success, making them a must-have for Lunar New Year decorations!
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