Botanical name | Populus deltoides |
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Plant Care | ![]() Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Low Watering Low Watering – Requires Little Water. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Common name(s) | Cottonwood |
Origin | |
Foliage | This tree bears large, handsome leaves. |
Uses in landscape design | This tree is ideal for lining avenues. |
Drought tolerance | Medium |
Growth rate | Fast |
Other languages | Vuurhoutjiepopulier (A) |
Populus deltoides (Cottonwood)
- Botanical name: Populus deltoides
- Common name(s): Cottonwood
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
This fast-growing species is less likely than most poplars to sucker. It forms a fine, rounded head and has large, handsome leaves. Ideal for lining avenues, as it is fairly drought resistant.
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Synonym: –
Botanical Pronunciation: POP-you-lus del-toe-EYE-deez
Populus deltoides requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
This tree bears large, handsome leaves.