Description
Size (HxW): 80’ x 30’
Growth Habit: Upright, pyramidal
Planting Location: Exposed
Zone 2b
- Narrow, seedless cottonwood
- Great for privacy rows & shelterbelts
- Green heart-shaped foliage turns yellow in fall
- Cottonwoods are the largest native trees in Manitoba
- Fast Growth Rate: 3-4’/year
- Row spacing: minimum 15-20’ apart
- Shelterbelt spacing: minimum 10-12’ apart
- Shelterbelt compatibility: poplars, maples, willows
- Cottonwoods have an aggressive root system
- Root space: plant at least 50’ from foundations, paved driveway & open pipes
- Excellent disease resistance
- Life expectancy: 100-150 years