Flamingo Willow Standard Tree
Incredibly Decorative Tree! Award-Winning, Fully Hardy And Coated In Changing Foliage Colour
From Just £19.99
Key Features
RHS Garden
Merit
Merit
RHS Perfect
Pollinators
Pollinators
Perfect
In Pots
In Pots
Plant
In Sunshine
In Sunshine
Winter
Hardy
Hardy
Easy To Grow
Width: 140cm
Height: 150cm
Height: 150cm
- Flamingo Willows have become the go-to tree for striking foliage that changes with the seasons - you'll particularly love it in late spring and early summer
- Adored for its easy-care nature, this beauty is hardy, low maintenance and quick to recover from trimming and shaping. Try planting in containers, borders, or just about any spot where it can drink up the sun in your garden
- Trained into a distinctive lollipop-shape, bringing your displays to a new, higher level! Ground-level beds and borders are a thing of the past thanks to these expertly fashioned standards
- RHS Award of Garden Merit-winning variety for proven garden performance, plus it’s recommended as a ‘Plant for Pollinators’, as it draws wildlife to your garden
- These established standard trees are supplied approximately 70-90cm tall with a 40cm stem
Plant Calendar
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Description
Want a standard garden tree that's a season-long showpiece? Meet the Flamingo Willow standard, bursting with marbled pink, green and white foliage in spring, creamy variegation in summer and warm tones in autumn. This tree brings instant height, colour and structure to borders, patios and small gardens.
Strong-stemmed, resilient, and tolerant of most soil types, plus, with regular shaping you can maintain its neat lollipop canopy year after year.
This tree also brings early-season interest with yellow catkins on bare stems, and its attractive foliage proves irresistible to bees and wildlife, adding life to your garden scene. It’s an easy-care specimen that looks great alongside ornamental grasses, lavender or small shrubs, in beds or large planters alike.
Top Tips
Care Information
- Grow in full sun is moist, well-drained soil - willows love moisture so you can be sure that they'll be happy with a regular dousing.
- Container plants especially should be kept well-watered, however don't let them sit in permanent wet.
- Pruning is simply a case of a light trim in spring to reshape the canopy.
Delivery Information
Our experienced team at the nursery will always carefully package and send your plants nursery fresh in the perfect condition to thrive once you receive and plant them. Although most plants are extremely tough and will not be affected by all but the most extreme of weather conditions, we always avoid dispatching the most perishable plants if extreme frosts or heat is forecast. We also avoid dispatching orders over Bank Holiday weekends.
Please allow us 3-5 working days to dispatch your order. If you have ordered a 'pre-order' item, these will be sent out as soon as possible after the quoted dispatch date and we generally ship your entire order with any pre-ordered items. Once your order has been dispatched, we will send you an email with details on how you can track it.
We send most of our orders via a fully tracked courier service with Yodel. We will send you a tracking link as soon as your order has been dispatched. To avoid perishable items being stuck at depots and deteriorating, we will not require a signature on delivery, and we ask out couriers to leave your item in a safe place ad your delivery address.
*Please note, once your item has been delivered, we cannot be held responsible for loss or theft from your delivery address. If you have delivery instruction and require our courier to leave your item in a specific place, please let us know - there is an option to leave a message for the courier at the checkout.
For smaller and single-item orders, we may send these via the post with Royal Mail - Tracking will not be available for orders sent via this method.
**Please note, we cannot guarantee delivery on a certain day or time. Delivery to outlying postcode areas may take 1-2 days longer, dependent on your location.
For all orders, a small delivery fee of £4.99 will be charged or spend over £49.99 for FREE Delivery!
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