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Balsam Poplar vs Black CherryPopulus balsamifera Prunus serotina SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Balsam Poplar is a hardy, fast-growing deciduous tree that is Native to Canada east of the Rockies.
Black Cherry is common in eastern North America but a rare find elsewhere. This tree is shade tolerant and is often found in old fields, forest openings, and along fencerows. BALSAM POPLAR QUICK FACTSBLACK CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Spread:
14 m (45 ft)
Fuzz/fluff:
see description
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
golden yellow
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Flowers:
white, blooming in april-may
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Toxicity: bark and wilted leaves toxic to livestock
Other Names:
bam, bamtree, eastern balsam poplar, hackmatack, tacamahac
Other Names:
mountain black cherry, wild cherry, wild rum cherry
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