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Populus x Jefguard ('Guardian™')

Guardian™ Columnar Aspen

  • »  A Jeffries Nurseries introduction
  • »  Seedless medium-sized tree
  • »  Fast-growing narrow tree with green heart-shaped leaves
  • »  Leaves turn a golden-yellow in autumn
  • »  Strong resistance to Bronze Leaf Disease

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  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:10-12 m
  • Spread:3-4 m
Exposure
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Attributes
Fall Color
Salt Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Habit
Columnar
Pyramidal
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Hedge
Screening (privacy)
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Populus x 'Jefguard'

Prefers moist to average soils in full sun but is very adaptable in many conditions, including drought. This selection is also able to handle environmental salt making this an excellent option for street plantings. Young trees may require some shearing to develop the desired fullness.

Recommmended Substitutions for Populus x 'Jefguard'