Populus alba – Populus alba

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Populus alba – Populus alba

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Clear stem (2)
Specifications
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Height
20-25 m, fast growing
Width
15-20m
Crown
oval, half-open crown
Leaf
green
Flowers
catkins
Fruits
grey
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
loamy soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
4 (-34,4 to -28,9 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Fauna tree
valuable for butterflies
Application
avenues and broad streets, coastal areas
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree loamy soil tolerates no paving light-loving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) can withstand wind oval 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green white fast growing valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Populus alba

Populus alba can eventually reach a height of 20-25 m, fast growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Populus alba has a fast growing and can eventually reach a height of 20-25 m, fast growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Populus alba is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Populus alba 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.

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