Salix 'Boydii' plant © gardenmedia / coolplants  

Salix 'Boydii'

  • Shrub
  • 30-40 cm high
  • Silvery-grey foliage
  • Very hardy
  • For a sunny position
Hybrid found in Victorian times in Glen Fiagh near Glen Clova in Angus, by the late [very late] Dr William Boyd.

Garden use

Use

Pot Troughs Small garden

Site and growing conditions

Scree Crevice garden Gravel garden Rockgarden

Growth

Slow

Characteristics

Height 30 - 40 cm
Leaf colour gray-green
Growth habit ascending
Growth rate slow
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun
Moisture average
Soil normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Salix 'Boydii'
Genus Salix
Family Salicaceae
Parentage Salix lanata x Salix reticulata
Salix
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