Latin Name:
Salix udensis 'Sekka'

Common Name:
Japanese Fantail Willow

Description:
Shrub ~ Sun ~ 12' ~ a fast growth rate ~ a large, rounded shrub or small tree with unique, flat, twisted, pussy-willow branches used in floral arrangements ~  ATTRACTS BUTTERFLIES 

Pruning:
Pruning optional after flowering. Prune heavily to control size. Removing the pussy willows to use in decorating actually serves as pruning.

Zone 4