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Populus angustifolia, commonly known as the narrowleaf cottonwood, is a species of tree in the willow family . It is native to western North America, where it is a characteristic species of the Rocky Mountains and the surrounding plains.
The black, lanceleaf, and narrowleaf cottonwoods grow in various Western states. Because cottonwoods need a lot of water, they thrive in wet areas—for example, along riverbanks and on floodplains. Cottonwoods usually grow in sunny areas as well.
Narrow-leaf cotton bush is native to South Africa and Ethiopia and was introduced to Australia as a garden plant. It is a weed right across Australia, as well as parts of New Zealand and the Mediterranean basin.
Populus angustifolia – Narrowleaf Cottonwood: height: 30-50’, Spread 20-30’, Hardy to 8,000 ft. Dense upright oval to pyramidal tree. Will sucker profusely! (there is one called ‘Creekside’ that has been grafted to P. acuminata rootstock (lanceleaf cottonwood) to prevent suckering. Has long narrow, willow-like leaves.
16 lut 2023 · Narrowleaf cottonwood trees are species of tree in the genus Populus and family Salicaceae (willow tree). As the name narrowleaf cottonwood suggests, these cottonwood trees have narrow leaves when compared to other cottonwood trees. The leaves are lanceolate and have scalloped edges.
Populus angustifolia, commonly known as the narrowleaf cottonwood, [2] is a species of tree in the willow family (Salicaceae). It is native to western North America, where it is a characteristic species of the Rocky Mountains and the surrounding plains. [3] .
Narrow-leaf cottonwood occurs primarily in mountainous areas from southern Alberta and Saskatchewan south to Oregon and California (east of the Sierra Nevada), Arizona, New Mexico, and Trans-Pecos Texas and in northern Mexico (northeastern Sonora). For current distribution, please consult the Plant Profile page for this species
