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New Mexico Forestry Division Conservation Seedling Program

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Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 60-80 feet
Water Requirements: Moderate-High
Alkalinity Tolerance: High
Preferred Elevation: 6500 - 10000
Cold Hardiness: Excellent
Color: The leaves are green and turn a majestic bright yellow or gold and sometimes orange/red in the fall. The bark is white often with black spots.
Suggested Uses: wildlife plantings, reforestation, and reclamation above 6500 feet.
Pest Problems: poplar borer, leaf miner, cytospora cankers, and tent caterpillar.
Tree Description: A native tree widely distributed above 7500 feet as a pioneer species after fire or other disturbances. Its bright fall colors light up the mountains where it is plentiful. Elk and deer browse the foliage when within reach. Fall colors are from bright yellow to gold and sometimes orange/red. It has high calcium carbonate tolerance and no salinity tolerance. The optimum soil pH is 4.3 to 9.0. It is shade intolerant. Hardiness zones are 2 through 8 above 6500 feet in elevation. The average crown width is 20 to 30 feet.

Populus tremuloides
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Small SeedlingsSold in Lots of 49 Seedling(s)
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343 Seedlings available or 7 Lot(s)