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Okanese Poplar vs Black LocustPopulus x Okanese Robinia pseudoacacia NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (new stock expected: fall of 2019) SOLD OUT (new stock expected: fall of 2019) 
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.
Black Locust is an attractive tree. Its distinctive leaves are made of about a dozen bright green leaflets. It also notable for its fragrant white flowers, which smell of citrus. OKANESE POPLAR QUICK FACTSBLACK LOCUST QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
3a
Height:
18 m (60 ft)
Height:
12 m (40 ft)
Spread:
8 m (26 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Moisture:
any
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
full sun
Light:
full sun
Hybrid:
yes
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Flowers:
Creamy white flowers in a pyramidal shape bloom in may-june
Bark:
dark reddish brown to balck with furrows
Growth rate:
very fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
high
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
false acacia, yellow locust
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |