Populus simonii

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Populus simonii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Populus simonii, Ciirr. (P. laurifolia var. Simonii, Regel. P. balsamifera var. simonii, Wesm. P. brevifolia, Carr.). A strong strict tree, not large, with lvs. differing from those of P. candicans in having a rounded or tapering base and much finer teeth, but otherwise they are somewhat alike: shoots reddish brown and spotted, deeply grooved, somwhat drooping: lvs. small, mostly oval and tapering both ways, hanging on slender petioles. Amoor Valley to China, where it is common. G.W. 15, p. 246. Intro, into France about 1861 by M. E. Simon, and somewhat planted in this country. It has been planted as far north as Man. with entire success. It is a very rapid grower, and is useful where quick-growing windbreaks are desired. There are fastigiate and weeping forms. Shape of lvs. variable, those on vigorous shoots being round-obovate, acute-based, and mostly rounded at apex. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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