Plant of the Month: Pussy Willow
Pussy willow is an early bloomer that provides nectar for pollinators, and habitat for songbirds. It is also is a host plant for Mourning Cloak and Viceroy butterflies. Hummingbirds use the soft furry catkins to build nests. Salix discolor is a dioecious species – male & female flowers are produced on separate plants. […] Continue reading "Plant of the Month: Pussy Willow"