Populus simonii
Chinese poplar
Quick growing columnar-shaped deciduous tree.
Additional Information
Information | Details |
|---|---|
Botanical Name | Populus simonii |
Common Name | Chinese poplar |
Also Known As | Chinese populier, Chinese cottonwood, Thin poplar |
SA Tree No | |
Tree Type | Deciduous |
Attracts | Birds |
Features | Wind Break, Screening |
Flowering Season | Spring |
Focal | No |
Fragrant | Yes |
Frost Tolerance | Hardy |
Fruiting Season | Summer |
Growth Rate | Fast >500mm |
Minimal Leaf Shedding | No |
Origin | Exotic |
Soil pH | |
Root System | Aggressive |
Soil Type | Sandy, Loam, Clay, Well Drained |
Suitable Garden Size | Medium, Large |
Suitable Planting Area | Full Sun |
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Description
A gorgeous exotic tree that can withstand strong winds and is an excellent windbreaker. Its scented green coloured flowers attract birds to your garden. It thrives when planted in direct sunlight and needs minimal watering
Suitable as an avenue, hedge or screening plant. Ideal for planting on borders of landscapes and farms.
- Tolerates temperatures as low as 0°c
- Estimated height: 8-15m
- Estimated width: 2-6m
- Drought-resistant
- Non-edible fruit