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Okanese Poplar vs Amur Maackia
Populus x Okanese
Maackia amurensis
ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
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.
Amur Maackia is a robust and pretty tree often used for urban decoration and landscaping. This tree has coppery peeling bark that can sometimes resemble lace. Its upright clusters of small white flowers usually bloom in midsummer. Amur Maackia's Small size makes it a great choice for small yards or limited space.
Note:This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Amur Maackia seeds at SeedTime.ca.
Okanese Poplar Quick Facts
Amur Maackia Quick Facts
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)