Willow, ‘Pussy’
Salix discolor
Price range: $34.98 through $79.98
Salix discolor
Description
The hardiest of the pussy willows, this plant grows as a large shrub or small tree reaching up to 20′ tall. Silvery catkins appear before the leaves in early spring and contrast beautifully with the deep brown branches.Photo courtesy of Bailey Nurseries.For reference only:
#1 container : commonly known as a 1-gallon pot : 152 to 251 cubic inches.
#2 container : 320 to 474 cubic inches.
#3 container : 628 to 742 cubic inches.
#5 container : commonly known as a 5-gallon pot : 785 to 1242 cubic inches.
| Pot Sizes (inches) | Pot Equivalent (U.S. Gallons) | Dry Soil Needed (Approx. cu.ft.) |
| 4″ pot | pint / 0.5 quart / .125 gallon | 0.01 ft3 |
| 5-6″ pot | quart / 0.25 gallon | 0.03 ft3 |
| 7-8″ pot | 1 gallon | 0.13 ft3 |
| 8.5″ pot | 2 gallon | 0.26 ft3 |
| 10″ pot | 3 gallon | 0.40 ft3 |
| 11″ pot | 4 gallon | 0.53 ft3 |
| 12″ pot | 5 gallon | 0.66 ft3 |
| 13″ pot | 6 gallon | 0.80 ft3 |
| 14″ pot | 7 gallon | 0.94 ft3 |
| 16″ pot | 10 gallon | 1.33 ft3 |
| 18″ pot | 15 gallon | 2.00 ft3 |
| 21″ pot | 20 gallon | 2.67 ft3 |
| 24″ pot | 25 gallon | 3.34 ft3 |
| 30″ pot | 30 gallon | 4.01 ft3 |
| Pot Sizes (inches) | International (Liters) | |
| 4″ pot | .5 L [.473] | |
| 5-6″ pot | 1 L [.946] | |
| 7-8″ pot | 4L [3.78] | |
| 8.5″ pot | 7.5 L [7.57] | |
| 10″ pot | 11 L [11.35] | |
| 11″ pot | 15 L [15.14] | |
| 12″ pot | 19 L [18.92] | |
| 13″ pot | 22.5 L [22.71] | |
| 14″ pot | 26.5 L [26.49] | |
| 16″ pot | 38 L [37.85] | |
| 18″ pot | 57 L [56.78] | |
| 21″ pot | 75.5 L [75.70] | |
| 24″ pot | 94.5 L [94.63] | |
| 30″ pot | 113.5 L [113.56] |















