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Populus balsamifera

Family: salicaceae
Common name(s): balsam poplar
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 2 - 7

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Populus balsamifera

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 2-7) (5 photos)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
• Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes. (2 photos)

Populus balsamifera subsp. balsamifera

Common name(s): balsam poplar

Links

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (2 photos)
• Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features. (5 photos)

Populus balsamifera subsp. trichocarpa

Common name(s): black cottonwood

Links

• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (1 photo)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (3 photos)
• Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features. (6 photos)