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USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 |
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Year Released | 1998 |
Willow Uses | Biomass |
Attributes | Sherburne’s (Salix sachalinensis x S. miyabeana) rapid growth producing multiple, small diameter, vertical stems that can be harvested every 3 to 4 years make it a popular variety for large scale planting. This cultivar is suitable for mechanical planting, harvesting, and post-harvest processing. Sherburne also displays good disease resistance. |
Mature Height | 15-20 feet |
Mature Width | 3-5 ft crown spread at 3 years when grown at 2 x 3 ft spacing |
Growth Rate | Rapid growing |
Conditions | Adaptable to a wide range of soil and moisture conditions. |
Foliage | Green oblong leaves, typically 3.5-5 in. long, 0.5 to 1 in. wide with foliage April-Oct in Zone 5 |
Bark | Grey-Orange when young, turning yellow-green with slightly cracked bark with age; dark red dormant buds in winter |
Flowering | Female, early spring |
Polination | Not known to be pollinated under field conditions |
Propagation | Roots easily from dormant stem cuttings |