White Poplar Overview
The leaves in this species have 3 to 5 lobes, their undersides is covered with white downy hairs; the leaves will turn gold in the autumn. In the spring-time, the tree produces reddish catkins.
White Poplar
Populus alba
Also known as
Silver Poplar, Abele, European White Poplar, Silver-Leaved Poplar, Poplar
Full Sun
Light watering
Frost Hardy
H7
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
40m | Max | 15m |
25m | Min | 10m |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Common problems with White Poplar
How to propagate White Poplar
Cuttings
You can propagate from cuttings in the winter.
Special features of White Poplar
Hedge plant
Other uses of White Poplar
Banks, hedging, specimen. Suitable for coastal conditions.