A fast growing tree when young, with a spherical crown that becomes fairly broad and rounded at a later age. Height 30-45 m. The open crown is formed by ascending branches growing in whorls. The grey to yellowish-grey bark starts off smooth but flakes away in small platelets at a later stage. The olive-green twigs are angular. The dark green leaves are elongated to elongated ovoid with a silver-white to greyish-green underside. Bears flowers in the form of catkins. Suitable as a a solitary in public gardens and parks. Sensitive to rust but little sensitive to leaf spot disease. Sensitive to wind and very sensitive to sea wind. Winter hardiness zone: 5a
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usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil
Soil moisture
suitable for wet soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
5a (-28,8 to -26,1 °C)
Wind resistance
bad
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
avenues and broad streets
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem treeclay soilloamy soilsandy soiltolerates no pavinglight-lovingresistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)suitable for wet soil1st size , taller than 12 metreshalf-open crowngreengreygreengreenfast growingnon-toxic (usually)Fragrant flowers
Frequently asked questions
Populus trichocarpa
Populus trichocarpa can eventually reach a height of 30-45 m, fast growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Populus trichocarpa has a fast growing and can eventually reach a height of 30-45 m, fast growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The right time to plant Populus trichocarpa is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Populus trichocarpa with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.