Salix 'Erythroflexuosa 20 Litre Pot 150/175cm

Salix × erythroflexuosa – Twisting Grace and Winter Glow

Salix × erythroflexuosa, also known as the Twisted Golden Willow, is a living sculpture in the garden – a tree that delights in all seasons. In spring and summer, its narrow, glossy leaves emerge on characteristically spiralled and contorted golden stems, creating a light, airy canopy that shimmers in the breeze.

As autumn approaches, the foliage turns warm yellow before falling to reveal the tree’s true winter glory – a framework of twisting, golden stems that glow in the low sunlight. This striking silhouette adds structure, texture, and a touch of drama to even the bleakest winter days.

A vigorous grower, Salix × erythroflexuosa is ideal as a specimen tree in lawns, near water, or as part of a mixed border where its year-round beauty can be appreciated. It thrives in full sun and moist soil, though it will tolerate a range of conditions. With minimal maintenance – just an occasional prune to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth – it will reward you with decades of charm.

Why Choose Salix × erythroflexuosa?

• Four Seasons of Interest – Spiralled leaves in summer, golden stems in winter.

• Architectural Form – Adds movement and structure.

• Versatile – Works in borders, lawns, or waterside planting.

Planting & Care Guide

• Position: Full sun for best colour.

• Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; tolerates clay.

• Watering: Keep moist in dry spells.

• Pruning: Light prune in late winter or early spring.

Salix 'Erythroflexuosa 20 Litre Pot 150/175cm Grasslands Nursery

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.