Norway Siouxland Poplar

Name                               Norway, Siouxland Poplar
Scientific Name              Populus deltoides Siouxland
Wildlife Value                Good
Average height               75’
Origin                              Hybrid
Shade Tolerance             Intolerant
Drought Tolerance         Tolerant
Growth Rate                    Fast
Fruit                                 Capsule
Special Characteristics   Cottonless
Rooted cutting Size                 18” to 24”
 
General Description:
Hollow trees make great den sites for wildlife. Shallow and wide spreading root system. Populus species contain salicin.   
 
Pests:
Poplar borer, aphids, poplar bull gall mites, poplar vagabond aphid and poplar leaf beetles
 
Uses: 
To make boxes, crates and pallets. Used as a massive shade tree in parks along the rivers and in other low areas.