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Balsam Poplar vs ButternutPopulus balsamifera Juglans cinerea SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Balsam Poplar is a hardy, fast-growing deciduous tree that is Native to Canada east of the Rockies.
Butternut is one of the few walnut varieties native to Canada. The nuts are sought after for their mild, sweet, and oily taste. Ensure this tree is planted in full sun and well-drained soil for best results. A top CO2 absorbing species. Experts think this tree may help climate change more than others. BALSAM POPLAR QUICK FACTSBUTTERNUT QUICK FACTS
Spread:
8 m (27 ft)
Fuzz/fluff:
see description
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
golden yellow
Nuts:
brown shell with cream core starting around age 10
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
bam, bamtree, eastern balsam poplar, hackmatack, tacamahac
Other Names:
demon walnut, oilnut, white walnut
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