
Corkscrew Willow
Corkscrew Willow Tree for Sale (Salix Matsudana) The Corkscrew Willow Tree is a wonderful tree whose long, sweeping foliage creates our classic “weeping willow” look that everyone enjoys. However, it gets its name ‘corkscrew’ from its curly leaves and similarly curly branches – a very unique phenomenon! The branches curve horizontally and fork vertically, which gives it a distinct look sure to be a great centerpiece in your garden scape. Corkscrew Willow Plant Details Family: Salicaceae Light Requirement: Full sun Water Needs: Moderate Height: 30-40 ft Spread: 15-20 ft Growth Rate: Rapid Soil Preference: Moist Season of Interest: Spring Flower Color: Yellow-green Fruit: Brown seed pods Wildlife Value: Habitat for birds and small mammals, soil stabilizer in wet areas Notable Characteristics of Corkscrew Willow Tree The Corkscrew Willow is easily identifiable by its curved branches and leaves. The contortion increases with vigor so the common practice of pollarding, which is