Eastern Cottonwood (
Populus deltoides
)
[POP-yew-lus del-TOY-deez]
Family
Salicaceae
Description
Named Cultivars
Populus deltoides 'Colmar', Populus deltoides 'Siouxland'
Plant Data
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Deciduous Perennial Tree
Mature Size
50 - 80 feet tall. 35 - 60 feet wide.
Sun Exposure
Full Sun - Full Sun
Moisture Tolerance
- Wet:
Zones
2a - 9b
Tags
Wet Site Tolerant
Bloom Period
March to April
Flower Color
Red (Male) And Green (Female)
Foliage Color
Animals That Use It
Buds:
Larval Host:
Data Sheets
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Missouri Botanical Garden
USDA
USDA Northeastern Area
Virginia Tech Department of Forest Resources
Wikipedia
Photos:
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