Salix discolor ~ Pussy Willow low-chill Kobold Blazing Star is a

Kobold Blazing Star is a compact upright clumping native perennial with basal tufts of narrow grass-like medium green foliage

Southern Africa

but sweet edible blue berries that ripen in mid to late summer

Blooms best in partial sun and moist well-drained soils

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Salix discolor ~ Pussy Willow low-chill Kobold Blazing Star is aPussy Willow is a large multi stemmed native deciduous shrub with a rounded spreading habit. The finely toothed leaves are lanceolate to elliptic, about 2 4 inches long with no significant color in fall. The small, fluffy, silver gray catkins that appear before the leaves in early spring give the plant its common name. Thrives in full sun with moist to wet well drained soils. Tolerates occasional flooding. Salix discolor is a host for the Viceroy and