Populus trichocarpa - Black Cottonwood (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation Large herbivorous animals in particular

Large herbivorous animals in particular have caused considerable damage

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Populus trichocarpa - Black Cottonwood (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation Large herbivorous animals in particularA large fast growing tree that would be suitable in a watered area. Fall foliage is yellow. Cottonwoods can have thirsty and invasive root systems, so beware when planting near pipes and structures. Plant Characteristics Family Name Salicaceae Species Name Populus trichocarpa Common Name Black Cottonwood Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months