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Populus x canascens Tower

Tower Poplar: Patent COPF

A seedless selection with a dense, narrow, columnar form. Vertically ascending branches and triangular-shaped, blue-green foliage with "furry", white undersides.

  • »  Narrow, columnar form, with vertically ascending branching
  • »  Rounded to triangular-shaped leaves are blue-green on top, silvery-green underneath
  • »  Foliage becomes a bright yellow in the fall
  • »  A disease resistant, pyramidal cultivar

10gal
$240.00
15gal
$255.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:15-16 m
  • Spread:3-4 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Wet Soils
• Moist to Average
Growth Rate
• Fast
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Habit
• Columnar
• Conical
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
• Silver
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Screening (privacy)
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Populus x canascens 'Tower'

With their showy, silvery leaf undersides and bright yellow, fall colour, this narrow poplar is a good selection for privacy screening or windbreaks. It is more disease resistant and a "cleaner" tree than Populus 'Italica'.