Botanical Name: Common Names:
Populus euramericana nigra Crows Nest Crows Nest Poplar,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Upright, Upright Narrow
Description:
A tall narrow deciduous tree with large diamond-shaped bronze leaves that change to green and than gold in Winter. Perfect for avenue planting and lined along large driveways. Grows approx. 30m tall x 5m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
>25m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Park And Gardens, Wind Break
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Rust
Cultural Notes: Prefers a sunny position in a well-drained soil. Plant for season interest and bright Autumn colours. Prune early for good branch structure.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Salicaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High