Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa
  
China, Korea
  
Types
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Fields, Open areas
  
All sorts of environments, Fertile bottom land, Well Drained
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
12-6
  
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
  
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Pink, Rose
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
  
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Diamond-shaped
  
Aristate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Early Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Not Available
  
Budding, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
  
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
  
In Summer
Less Watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Alternate Days
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove dead branches
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
  
Drought, Full Sun
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
  
antimicrobial, Gastrointestinal disorders, Ulcers
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
  
Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
POPULUS Nigra Italica
  
PRUNUS mume
  
Common Name
Lombardy Poplar
  
Japanese Apricot
  
In Hindi
ऐस्प
  
जापानी खुबानी
  
In German
Lombardei Pappel
  
japanische Aprikose
  
In French
peuplier de Lombardie
  
abricot japonais
  
In Spanish
Lombardía álamo
  
albaricoque japonés
  
In Greek
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
  
Ιαπωνικά Βερίκοκο
  
In Portuguese
Lombardia Poplar
  
Apricot japonês
  
In Polish
Lombardia Topola
  
japońska morela
  
In Latin
Lombardiae Poplar
  
Persicum Italica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malpighiales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Salicaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Populus
  
Prunus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot
Season and care of Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lombardy Poplar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Apricot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Apricot is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Apricot is Acidic, Neutral.
Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot Physical Information
Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Japanese Apricot height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot are as follows:
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Japanese Apricot flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Japanese Apricot leaf color: Green
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Japanese Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches and Japanese Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.