Eastern Cottonwood

White Poplar

About Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar

Eastern Cottonwood

White Poplar

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

Tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

5NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

2,130.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Star Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Grown for shade, Used as firewood

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

POPULUS alba

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

White Poplar

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

Populus alba

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Populus alba

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

Populus alba

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

Populus alba

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

Populus alba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

populus alba

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

populus alba

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Populus alba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

3NA

1 27800

Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and White Poplar doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and White Poplar has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar

Season and care of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Cottonwood season is Summer and Fall and White Poplar season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eastern Cottonwood is Loam, Sand and for White Poplar is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eastern Cottonwood is Acidic, Neutral and for White Poplar is Acidic, Neutral.

Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
White Poplar flower color: Red
White Poplar leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and White Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and White Poplar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Poplar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.