Okanese Poplar

Meet the Okanese Poplar, an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their landscape with a fast-growing and hardy tree. Renowned for its impressive disease resistance, this poplar not only establishes quickly but also fills out beautifully from top to bottom, creating a lush, full canopy that adds visual interest to any setting.

The Okanese Poplar is a great option for shelterbelts, protecting gardens, orchards, crops and outdoor spaces from harsh winds. Its sturdy growth ensures a dependable barrier against the elements. 

Additionally, the Okanese Poplar is a versatile tree that does not produce fuzz and can thrive in a variety of soil types. It is not unusual to see growth of 1 meter (3-4 feet) in just one season once it has become established.

Growers Note:

Shelterbelt spacing: minimum 2.4-3.6 meter (8-12 feet) apart

Hardiness Zone: 2

Height: 18 meter (60 feet)

Spread: 7 meter (24 feet)

Soil Preference: Well drained 

Light Exposure: Full sun

Latin Name: Populus 'Okanese'