Populus balsamifera, commonly known as Balsam Poplar, is a fast-growing deciduous tree native to North America, recognized for its fragrant buds.
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Sunlight
Full sun is optimal.
Watering
Moderate to high, especially when young.
Soil
Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including wet and dry conditions, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam.
Temperature
Hardy in USDA zones 2-6.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low to moderate.
Full sun is optimal.
Tolerates partial shade but growth may be reduced.
Moderate to high, especially when young.
Prefers moist soil but tolerates some dryness.
Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including wet and dry conditions, but prefers well-drained, fertile loam.
Hardy in USDA zones 2-6.
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Outdoor
Low to moderate.
Benefits from balanced fertilizer in spring if growth is slow.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
6-12 m
Growth Rate
Very fast
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, alternate, ovate to lanceolate
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No