A third-generation independent plant baby room and garden center a couple of mins’ drive from midtown Nashville. Trees, hedges, perennials, houseplants and also even more. Open up for onsite sales 7 days a week, 10AM to 5PM. Spring mail order is closed, but examine back in early September to put your autumn orders.
Salix Nurseries is a family members possessed and also operated willow breeder that sells hybrid and also native willow cultivars in addition to typical species in multiple sizes as well as types, along with bare origin stock. They are a member of the Tennessee Arboretum Alliance and a founding participant of the Willow & Cottonwood Coalition, a team that interacts to support conservation efforts for riparian locations across the nation.
Willows and their slim, pendulous branches are among nature’s most stylish enhancements to the landscape. But they are not simply cosmetically pleasing, they are really valuable as well as flexible. They provide disintegration control and sanctuary for wildlife and also can be made use of for basketry, phytoremediation, as well as windbreaks. Willows are likewise superb pollinators for many fruit as well as berry plants, consisting of apples and pears.
Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica) is possibly the most acquainted Salix Nurseries willow, and also completely factor– it’s charming and also adaptable. It expands quickly in many any type of soil, can take care of sun or shade as well as has low to moderate sprinkling needs. It is also illness immune as well as pest-free, with resistance to rust, leaf blister, grainy mildew and also origin rot.
Its gold twisting branches and also curly eco-friendly leaves turn golden in fall. It expands as a multi-stemmed hedge, though Rose city Baby room lugs it in a tree type. It is sturdy to Zone 5.
An additional handsome crying willow, ‘George Newman’ is distinguished by its portable crown and also densely pubescent, practically white vegetation. This cultivar is called in honor of George Newman, a Bedford, NH, indigenous plant collector.
‘Golden Sunshine’ is a very eye-catching golden-leafed cultivar that creates very early silver-yellow flowers in female catkins. They are held along red twigs from introduction till frost. It is forgiving of urban air pollution as well as dry spell, as well as reveals some resistance to salt and alkaline soils. This willow is likewise deer and bunny resistant.
A male hybrid duplicate of S. eleagnos ‘Angustifolia’ x S. americana ‘Americana’, ‘Pink Joy’ is energetic as well as a lot more colorfast than ‘Angustifolia’ with straight stems that come to be mahogany-red in the winter. It is a multi-stemmed hedge with a somewhat taller form than ‘Americana’ as well as sturdy to Zone 5. ‘Oranzhevaya Tolstostvol’naya’ is a robust, women hybrid of S. alba ‘Americana’ and also S. eleagnos ‘Angustifolia’ that can get to 16 m in height with yellow orange stems that transform a rich brown shade with age, and an elongated pyramidal crown that comes to be crying after ten years. It was discovered by Dodge in Russia, where it is called ‘Oranzhevaya Tonkostvol’naya’, indicating “an orange thin-stemmed willow”.