Salix integra

Japanese Willow

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Deciduous shrub native to East Asia, prized for weeping branches and variegated cultivars like 'Hakuro-nishiki'. Requires high moisture.
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Plant Details

Common Name Japanese Willow
Family Salicaceae
Genus Salix
Species Integra
Origin Japan
Blooming Deciduous shrub; produces catkins in early spring
Leaf Color Bright green to variegated white/pink
Sunlight Shade / Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Moist fertile loam; tolerates wet conditions but requires drainage to prevent root rot in winter

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Watering

High water demand; keep soil consistently moist, never allow to dry out completely

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun preferred for compact growth and foliage color intensity

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Fertilization

Apply balanced fertilizer in spring during active growth phase only

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Pruning

Prune heavily in late winter to shape or encourage bushiness before bud break

Pest Control Aphid Scale Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 8 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 90%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
2000 – 4000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 80%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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