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Populus alba



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Populus alba
White poplar

A medium to large tree with an irregularly rounded and open habit, attractive grayish white young bark and cultural adaptability to a wide range of conditions.

Habit:Roughly rounded in outline with many large open spaces in the crown producing a very irregular habit
Size:40-70' high
Color:A mixture of dark green and white producing a grayish green
Texture:Medium by leaf alone but medium-coarse by nature of the open habit
Hardiness:Zone 4a USDA
Habitat:Europe
Family:Salicaceae

 
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