Iceberg Alley™ Sageleaf
Willow 'Jefberg'
Family: Salicaceae (Willow
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 2-6
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Height: 3-6 feet
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Spread: 3-6 feet
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Bloom Time: March to April
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Bloom: silver catkins with pinkish-red stamens
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Light: full sun to part shade
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Soil: average, moist, well-drained;
tolerates a range of soil types
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Moisture: prefers moist to wet conditions
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Use: hedges/screening; mass planting;
accent; rain gardens; naturalizing; cut flower; flowers attract pollinators
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Care: prune in summer (after leaves are
fully developed) to maintain desired height and spread
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Concerns: no serious disease or insect
problems
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Native to: species native to Canada and
northern U.S.
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Notes: dense, multi-stemmed deciduous
shrub with somewhat rounded cascading form; fine-textured silvery-grayish-green
foliage with white undersides; narrow, slightly fuzzy, pointed leaves bend
slightly at midrib; leaves arranged alternately on tall stems; smooth bark and
white branches provide winter interest; exceptional winter hardiness once
established; deer resistant
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Supplier: Ebert's Greenhouse Village
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G294
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