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POPULUS deltoides 'Purple Tower'
Commonly known as Poplar
Glossy dark purple leaves and an upright habit
Further Reading....
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Deciduous - ovate to triangular, glossy leaves to 12cm (5in) long
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Height - 10m (33ft) -
Spread - 3m (10ft)
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Tree - fast-growing tree. Produces red male or green female catkins to 10cm (4in) in spring if left to grow as tree
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - prune back to a stool annually for best foliage effect. Widespreading root system. Choose site with care. -
Pests & Diseases - caterpillars, canker, honey fungus, rust, silver leaf -
Place of origin - eastern North America -
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Scented Plants - Scented foliage - - balsam-scented when young
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Seasonal Interest - Spring -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
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Tree Shape - Broadly columnar -
Trees - Care Guide
- How to plant a tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- How to plant a tree
- Checking ties - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Restaking fallen young tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Fallen old tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring pruning - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing side shoots - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Deer protection - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Weed Spraying - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing Ivy - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Tree Survey - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Crown uplift - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing shoots below graft - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing peeling bark - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Maintaining variegation - Video Tip ondemand_video
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10m (33ft)
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