Eastern Cottonwood

Scientific Name
Populus deltoides
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Culture

Full sun; prefers moist soils, but can tolerate drier sites; tolerates salt and soil compaction; pH adaptable.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
70.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
100.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Somewhat vase-shaped with large, spreading branches.

Native Regions, Text

United States (and Illinois)

Soil Conditions
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Eastern Cottonwood leaves
picID
3673
Image
Eastern Cottonwood fall color
picID
3674
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
Uses
PlantID
250