Populus balsamifera
TAXONOMIE
FamilieSalicaceae
GeslachtPopulus
Zone2
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Populus balsamifera, commonly known as Balsam Poplar, is a deciduous tree native to North America. It is found in a variety of habitats, including riverbanks and moist lowlands. The tree is known for its fragrant buds and rapid growth. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Balsam Poplar
Bamtree
Cottonwood
Aigiros balsamifera
Populus balsamifera subsp. balsamifera
Populus balsamifera var. balsamifera
Populus latifolia
Populus tacamahacca
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust4 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Balsam Poplar requires bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with high humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. The tree is relatively easy to care for but does require some attention to its growing conditions.Bodem
Balsam Poplar prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. The soil should be rich in nutrients to support its rapid growth. Ensure the soil pH is slightly acidic to neutral.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the tree during the growing season to support its rapid growth. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can lead to nutrient imbalances.Verpotten
Repot young Balsam Poplar trees every 2-3 years to accommodate their growth. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and fresh, nutrient-rich soil. Repotting is best done in early spring before new growth begins.Voortplanting
Balsam Poplar can be propagated through cuttings or seeds. Take cuttings in late spring or early summer and root them in a moist, well-draining medium. Seeds can be sown in the fall or stratified and sown in the spring.Snoeien
Prune Balsam Poplar in late winter or early spring to remove dead or diseased branches and to shape the tree. Regular pruning helps maintain its structure and encourages healthy growth.Toxiciteit
Balsam Poplar is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is best to keep it out of reach of pets and children to avoid any potential issues.Aanvullend
Balsam Poplar is known for its fragrant buds, which are often used in traditional medicine. The tree can grow rapidly, making it a good choice for reforestation projects and as a windbreak.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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