QuestionsHow to growTrees and ShrubsSuckersWeeping Willow in trouble 0 Vote Up Vote Down Mary kennedy asked 15 years ago Hi Gerry, I have a weeping willow, very woody branches, not producing leaves, ‘suckers’ now growing all parts of lower tree. Is it worthkeeping to see if it comes back to life. 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Gerry Daly Staff answered 6 years ago It seems the graft union has failed and the strong root stock has produced its own vigourous suckers. Time for it to go.