Navajo Willow (Salix matsudana 'Navajo') in Reno Sparks Lake Tahoe Carson City Nevada NV at Moana Nursery. Description: A densely branched, symmetrical rounded tree with graceful fine foliage; best used as a solitary for maximum effect; tends to drop branchlets, aggressive root system, so do not plant near homes.
Water young trees deeply about once a week or as often as needed to keep the soil moist but not soggy. Older trees require less frequent but deeper watering, usually about 3 to 6 inches of water once every two weeks. Use more water during hot or dry periods, and less if rainfall is frequen
Fertilize globe willows in the spring with a balanced fertilizer, such as 8-8-8 or 10-10-10. This feeding helps encourage healthy tree growth and reduces susceptibility to such diseases as Cytospora canker.
Dip your index finger 2 inches into the soil to check if the tree needs water. When it feels dry, water it. Every other day is usually sufficien
