Pussy Willow, White

Freedom Tree Farms supplies wholesale White Pussy Willow plants in 3-gallon containers to garden centers, retailers, landscapers and nurseries. This upright, multi-stemmed plant produces distinctive silvery-white catkins from late winter into early spring and thrives in consistently moist soil. A $3,000 minimum order applies. Contact sales@freedomtreefarms.com for availability, pricing and order assistance.

White Pussy Willow Overview

• Plant form: Upright, bushy small tree or large shrub with multiple stems
• Mature size: Approximately 10–25 feet tall
• Catkins: Silvery-white to gray, covered in fine hairs and appearing from late winter into early spring
• Foliage: Lance-shaped green leaves with silvery or grayish undersides
• Bark: Smooth and brown when young, becoming textured and furrowed with age
• Growing conditions: Performs well in consistently moist or wet soil
• Available container: 3-gallon

Care Guide

• Plant in late winter or early spring in moist, well-draining soil.
• Keep soil consistently moist without allowing it to become waterlogged.
• Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring when needed.
• Prune minimally, removing dead or crowded branches as necessary.
• Inspect for pests such as aphids and treat as needed.
• Apply organic mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
• Protect young plants during harsh winters where necessary.
• For propagation, take cuttings in late winter or early spring and use rooting hormone when appropriate.