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Populus alba

Populus alba

€11,70 EUR
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The Populus alba, commonly known as the White Poplar, is a fast-growing deciduous tree admired for its striking silvery-white foliage. Its deeply lobed green leaves have a dense white underside, creating a shimmering effect in the wind. The tree’s bark is smooth and white when young, becoming darker and fissured with age. Native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, the White Poplar thrives in various conditions, making it a popular choice for erosion control, windbreaks, and ornamental planting. It adds elegance and lightness to any landscape.

IMPORTANT: Please be aware that picture 1 show adult plant not for sale, the offer is for a plant in the dimension indicated in title description.

Disclaimer: Please keep on mind that the plant may have grown since pictured. Also be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage could have been fallen or change in its color.

Botanical family: Salicaceae

Botanical genus: Populus

Botanical species: Populus alba

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Cultivation

• Soil type: Thrives in well-drained soils, tolerating sandy, loamy, or clay soils; adapts to alkaline and slightly acidic conditions.

• Watering frequency: Requires regular watering during establishment; moderately drought-tolerant once mature.

• Light exposure: Grows best in full sun but tolerates partial shade.

• Temperature requirements: Hardy, tolerating temperatures from -20°C to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F).

• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage vigorous growth.

• Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to remove deadwood or shape the canopy.

• Common pests: May be affected by aphids, poplar leaf beetles, or fungal leaf spots; monitor and treat as needed.

• Other tips: Consider its vigorous growth and spreading root system when planting near structures or underground utilities.

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