Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00001300
11/12/99

Salix x 'Prairie Cascade'--Prairie Cascade Willow


Hardiness Zones: 3 to 5
Height: 40 ft Spread: 35 ft Form: weeping
Type: deciduous tree
Annual Growth Rate: more than 18 inches

Comments: Prairie Cascade is a hardy tree (Vis. 1) with
glossy green foliage and a weeping habit. The stems are
golden and of interest in the winters. Not suitable for use
in landscapes but could be used in parks. Willows are
problem-prone plants that require more care than other
trees.

References for Cultivars: Bailey Nurseries 1997, J. Frank
Schmidt and Son 1999, Berryhill Nurseries 1999, Carlton
Plants 1999.


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