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About White Poplar and Babaco

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit, Shrub

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey
South America

Types

Tree
V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

-0
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
11-9

Sunset Zone

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
H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used as firewood
Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POPULUS alba
VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

Common Name

White Poplar
Babaco, Mountain Papaya

In Hindi

Populus alba
Babaco

In German

Populus alba
Babaco

In French

Populus alba
Babaco

In Spanish

Populus alba
Babaco

In Greek

Populus alba
Babaco

In Portuguese

populus alba
Babaco

In Polish

populus alba
Babaco

In Latin

Populus alba
Babaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Salicales
Brassicales

Family

Salicaceae
Caricaceae

Genus

Populus
Vasconcellea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

351
1 27800
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Properties of White Poplar and Babaco

Wondering what are the properties of White Poplar and Babaco? We provide you with everything About White Poplar and Babaco. White Poplar doesn't have thorns and Babaco doesn't have thorns. Also White Poplar does not have fragrant flowers. White Poplar has allergic reactions like and Babaco has allergic reactions like . 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 White Poplar and Babaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of White Poplar and Babaco

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

White Poplar and Babaco Physical Information

White Poplar and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of White Poplar and Babaco are as follows:

  • White Poplar flower color: Red

  • White Poplar leaf color: Green

  • Babaco flower color: Yellow green

  • Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Poplar and Babaco

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