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Plant Type
Deciduous tree
Introduction / Invasiveness
- It was first introduced to North America in 1748 for cultivation
- Can withstand a range of conditions and human disturbances so it outcompetes native trees
Height
49-98ft
Flower / Fruit
- Flowers hang down in catkins, male flowers are reddish while female flowers are greenish, both blooming in spring
- Has a green dry fruit that splits open when ripe and hangs down from its branches
White Poplar
Populus alba
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