Striking dappled leaves. Compact shrub, often grafted for shape.

Family: Salicaceae

Genus: Salix

Scientific Designation: Salix integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki'

Soil Type: Moist, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 7

Height: 1.5 to 2.5 m

Spread: 1.5 to 2.5 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Moist to well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Compost or balanced feed in early spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Needs wind protection and deep mulch over winter.