Weeping Willow Tree β Graceful & Fast-Growing Shade Tree
• The Weeping Willow Tree (Salix babylonica) is one of the most iconic and elegant trees, known for its long, flowing branches that gracefully drape toward the ground. This fast-growing tree creates a picturesque landscape, making it a favorite for homeowners, parks, and waterfront properties. Its delicate, green foliage turns golden-yellow in the fall, adding seasonal beauty. Often planted near ponds, lakes, or streams, the Weeping Willow thrives in moist soil and helps prevent erosion. Its dramatic appearance and rapid growth make it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their landscape with a unique and serene focal point.
• When planted with Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs, Soil Moist Transplant Mix, Max Growth Tree Shelters, and Weed Pro Weed Mats, the Weeping Willow establishes strong roots and grows into a durable, long-lasting tree that provides shade and ornamental charm.
πΏ Size & Spacing
- Mature Height: 30-50 feet
- Mature Width: 30-40 feet
- Spacing: 25-40 feet apart for optimal canopy development
π Where to Plant the Weeping Willow Tree
- π‘ Residential Landscapes: A striking focal point that enhances yards and gardens.
- π Near Water Features: Thrives when planted along ponds, lakes, or streams.
- π³ Parks & Public Spaces: Ideal for large open areas needing shade and aesthetic appeal.
- πΎ Erosion Control: Strong root system stabilizes soil in wetland and flood-prone areas.
π Growing Conditions
- π± Soil Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but adapts to a variety of conditions.
- βοΈ Sunlight Needs: Requires full sun to partial shade, at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- π§ Watering: Moderate to high β Prefers consistently moist soil but can tolerate short dry periods.
- βοΈ Pruning: Occasional pruning to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
- π USDA Growing Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 2-9.
π² Unique Growth & Seasonal Interest
• The Weeping Willow grows rapidly, adding 3-5 feet per year, making it one of the fastest-growing shade trees. Its arching branches create a romantic, cascading effect, while its bright green leaves shimmer in the breeze. In autumn, the foliage turns a beautiful golden-yellow before shedding for the winter, allowing the treeβs intricate branch structure to become a focal point.
πΏ Benefits of Growing a Weeping Willow Tree
- π³ Fast-Growing Shade Tree β Provides cooling shade within just a few years.
- π Graceful, Cascading Branches β Adds elegance to any landscape.
- π Thrives in Moist Areas β Excellent for planting near ponds, lakes, or low-lying wetland areas.
- π¦ Wildlife-Friendly β Provides shelter and nesting areas for birds and beneficial insects.
- π± Low Maintenance & Resilient β Adaptable to various soil conditions and requires minimal care once established.
π± Essential Products for Planting Success
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Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs β Provides essential nutrients for strong root development.
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Soil Moist Transplant Mix β Helps retain moisture and reduces transplant shock.
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Max Growth Tree Shelters β Protects young trees from harsh weather and pests.
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Weed Pro Weed Mats β Prevents weed competition, ensuring better tree health.
π Buy Your Weeping Willow Tree Online Today!
For the best selection of Weeping Willow Trees at competitive prices, order from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC today!
π± Why Buy from Us?
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Low Prices & Fast Shipping β Get high-quality trees delivered straight to your door.
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Disease-Resistant Varieties β Grown to thrive in your climate with minimal care.
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Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee β If your tree doesnβt survive its first year, weβll issue a store credit free of charge.
Order your Weeping Willow Tree today and enjoy a fast-growing, elegant tree that adds shade, beauty, and serenity to your landscape!
Delivery Time: Deciduous Flowering Trees & Shade Trees are shipped dormant usually December through May, weather dependent, shipping within ten business days from when the order was placed, while in the current shipping season. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
If plants are listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.
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