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Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides)Flowering Trees

Eastern Cottonwood

Populus deltoides

Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) is a fast-growing flowering tree, hardy in USDA zones 2-9, that matures to about 50-90 ft × 35-60 ft. It does best in full sun with high water needs. It stands up well to wet soil.

USDA zones
2-9
Sun
Full sun
Water
High
Mature size
50-90 ft × 35-60 ft
Growth rate
Fast
Tough against
Wet soil
Native to
North America

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