Populus tremula erecta
Approximate size that is available for sale:
Sold as: 24” tall, plug, whip
Fast growing columnar aspen tree that is ideally suited for urban settings where space is limited. Great for privacy screens, along driveways, fence or as an ornamental on its own. Produces no fluff and is less prone to suckering than tower poplar.
Hardiness zone: 2a
Height: 40′ – 50′
Spread: 5′ – 7′
Sunlight: full sun
Moisture: dry, normal
Suckering: medium
Growth rate: considered moderate to fast where 1.5′ – 3′ in a year is very realistic once established.