black poplar (Populus Nigra) - Shade trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun

Hardiness zone

3-9

Minimum temperature

−40°F (−40°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

black poplar

Populus Nigra

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun
Hardiness zone: 3-9
Minimum temperature: −40°F (−40°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height66 ft-99 ft

Mature width30 ft-50 ft

Plant typeShade trees

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe❌toxic

Deer resistant❌No

Pollinator-friendly—Bees

black poplar (Populus Nigra) - Shade trees

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