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Type

Shade

Item

Tree

Genus

Populus

Species

Balsamifera ssp. Trichocarpa

Common Name

Populus Balsamifera ssp. Trichocarpa Black Cottonwood, Balsam Poplar, Bam, Bamtree, Black Cottonwood, Black Poplar, Eastern Balsam-Poplar, Hackmatack, Tacamahac Poplar, Tacamahaca

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 4

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 8

Growth Height Min

100 ft.

Growth Height Max

180 ft.

Growth Width Min

60 ft.

Spacing

75 ft.

Growth Width Max

75 ft.

Growth Habit

Open, Spreading, Upright

Soil Moisture

High

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Acidity

Adaptable

Exposure

Full to Shade

Maintenance

Moderate

Landscape Use

Reclamation Sites

Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Poor Soil, Brief Flooding

Flower Color

Not Ornamentally Significant

Bloom Time

Spring

Fruit

Capsules

Edible

No

Formulaic Common Name

Black Cottonwood

Regulated
No

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