Populus trich. 'Columbia River' - 200-250 CM FTH WHIP BR

Description
In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 30 metres and grows to a width of around 12 metres.

Frost hardiness
The Black cottonwood has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Black cottonwood is upright in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Use
Privacy screen, solitary, park, landscape