Wilow - Lace Weeping
The Lace Weeping Willow — Trees In Motion 🌿
The Lace Weeping Willow (Salix Babylonica 'Lace') isn't your average backyard tree—this is movement, drama, and attitude in plant form. The Lace Weeping Willow drops cascading, lace-like foliage that dances with every breeze, creating a living waterfall of green. Fast-growing and unapologetically bold, it transforms empty space into a statement—quickly. This tree doesn’t sit still. It performs. Long, sweeping branches stretch toward the ground, softening harsh landscapes and bringing a wild, romantic edge that perfectly breaks up cookie-cutter yards. 🌳
Plant it where you want impact. Where you want shade fast. Where you want people asking, “What is that tree?” Because this one doesn’t blend in—it steals the show. Most people that see weeping trees in Alberta, think its a willow but they are the european weeping birch and they are dying out due to disease and drought. This willow has proven to be far tougher, withstanding both in St. Paul, Alberta to bone chilling -46c. ❄️❄️❄️
- Mature Size: 40ft x 40ft
- Extremely fast growth (instant gratification energy). ⚡
- Flowing, lace-like foliage = soft, high-end texture
- Perfect for large yards, acerages, or statement planting
- Extremely easy to grow and very hardy for all zones in of Alberta. Grown in St. Paul, Alberta
Rebel Tip
Give it room to stretch and a bit of moisture—and it will reward you with one of the most dramatic silhouettes you can plant on the prairies.
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Growing Requirements in Alberta: This willow is one of the easiest trees to grow in Alberta and it will not require any special care. Water well during the first couple summers and fertilize when looking for extra growth. The tree is happy with all types of soils and can handle sun or part shade.
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