Flanders Red Brown (Dry) Willow

Product description

Flanders Red willow rods vary in colour from green at the butt end to a striking red at the tip. The variety is hardy with a waxy skin. Rods can grow in excess of 9ft during the growing season. It is more resistant to disease than Black Maul.

Once dry, Flanders Red willow is suitable for fencing, traditional style willow hurdles and basketry. Please be aware that the waxy skin of Flanders Red can make it tricky for a beginner to use in basketry. Requires soaking and mellowing.

Willow is sold by weight. Approximate number of rods per kilo; 3ft - 350 rods, 4ft - 240 rods, 5ft - 120 rods, 6ft - 60 rods, 7ft - 40 rods, 8ft - 18 rods

HALF BUNDLE WEIGHTS; 3ft 4kg, 4ft 5kg, 5ft 6kg, 6ft 7kg, 7ft 8kg, 8ft 9kg

FULL BUNDLE WEIGHTS; 3ft 8kg, 4ft 10kg, 5ft 12kg, 6ft 14kg, 7ft 16kg, 8ft 18kg