Coyote Willow Live Plants — Salix exigua Rooted for Erosion Control & Privacy Hedges

Fully rooted coyote willow (Salix exigua) plants ready to establish quickly in your landscape. Available as established 4" plants for home gardens or bulk starter cones for erosion control, living fences, and restoration projects.

Salix exigua, also called narrowleaf willow, is a fast-growing native shrub prized for its versatility. Slender branches and narrow leaves make it ideal for living structures, erosion control, stream bank stabilization, wetland restoration, and basketry. Foliage emerges light green in spring, turning vibrant orange to deep maroon in fall and winter depending on climate.

Growing Conditions:
Thrives in USDA zones 2–9 in full sun to partial shade. Adaptable to a variety of soil types and moisture levels. Reaches 4–15 feet tall depending on elevation, climate, and pruning.

For living structures or privacy hedges:
6" spacing within rows, 36" between rows.
For basketry or large rods:
12" spacing within rows, 24" between rows.
Single-row hedges can be planted 12–24" apart.

Shipping Note:
Plants ship carefully packaged to arrive healthy and ready to establish. Cannot ship to ID, OR, WA due to Japanese Beetle Quarantine restrictions.

Important — Living Plant Disclaimer:
This is a living plant. Once shipped, the seller is not responsible for establishment success or failure. Factors affecting survival—including soil conditions, planting timing, water management, climate, and care—are beyond our control after delivery. This plant is not guaranteed. By purchasing, you acknowledge that living plants require proper care and that results may vary based on your specific growing conditions.

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