Pussy Willow (Bundle of 10)

Pussy willow is a deciduous shrub known for its soft, silvery catkins that emerge in early spring. These fuzzy buds resemble tiny tufts of fur, giving the plant its name. It is a hardy and resilient plant, often used as a decorative element in floral arrangements.

The pussy willow is a popular Chinese New Year plant as it symbolizes growth, prosperity, and the arrival of spring. Its budding branches represent new beginnings and the continuous advancement of wealth and good fortune. The fluffy catkins are also associated with abundance and renewal, making them a favorite choice for festive decorations.

Overall Plant Height: 5ft / 6ft / 7ft

Plant Care – Pussy willows are easy to maintain and thrive with minimal care. Regular pruning helps encourage new growth and maintain their shape.

Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate partial shade.

Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging. Water more frequently during warmer months.

Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil is ideal.

Fertiliser: Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser every few weeks during the growing season.

Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity but can adapt to various conditions.

Fun Fact about the Pussy Willow: Did you know? In Chinese culture, pussy willows are often displayed in tall vases to symbolise reaching greater heights in life and success.

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