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Green Giant / Brooks #6 Poplar vs Prairie Skyrise Aspen
Populus x Green Giant
Populus tremuloides Prairie Skyrise
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Green Giant Poplar - also known as Brooks #6 - is a large, prairie hardy tree ideally suited to shelterbelts. Cold tolerance, drought tolerance, and disease resistance make the green giant a perfect fit for anyone looking for a low maintenance tree. This hybrid poplar variety produces no fuzz.
Prairie Skyrise Aspen has a compact and columnar branching structure that makes it a great privacy screen for small yards. You'll notice that the old and new growth have contrasting colors of green, giving this tree an attractive and unique appearance.
Prairie Skyrise Aspen is more disease resistant, columnar, and typically leafs out earlier than Swedish Aspen.
Green Giant / Brooks #6 Poplar Quick Facts
Prairie Skyrise Aspen Quick Facts
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)