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Balsam Poplar vs Okanese PoplarPopulus balsamifera Populus x Okanese SOLD OUT (new stock expected: fall of 2019) SOLD OUT (new stock expected: fall of 2019) 
Balsam Poplar is a hardy, fast-growing deciduous tree that is Native to Canada east of the Rockies. Okanese Poplar is an excellent shelterbelt tree. It's one of the hardiest and fastest growing trees you can plant on the prairies. This hybrid poplar is disease resistant, drought and cold tolerant, produces no fuzz, and requires little maintenance. Okanese poplar also makes for a good privacy screen on larger properties. BALSAM POPLAR QUICK FACTSOKANESE POPLAR QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2a
Height:
25 m (82 ft)
Height:
18 m (60 ft)
Spread:
8 m (26 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
any
Light:
full sun
Light:
full sun
Hybrid:
yes
Fuzz/fluff:
see description
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
golden yellow
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
very fast
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
medium
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft) In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
bam, bamtree, eastern balsam poplar, hackmatack, tacamahac
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |