Balsam Spire Poplar Trees Plants producing almost as much heat

producing almost as much heat for a given volume of fuel as coal

who raised it in Cornwall in 1927

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This variety has an "honourary" RHS Award of Garden Merit

Disease resistance: High

Balsam Spire Poplar Trees Plants producing almost as much heatBalsam Spire Poplar Trees A slender, upright tree with thin branches, Balsam Poplar is grown chiefly for its delicious scent, which is strongest in spring, just before the leaves unfurl. The heart shaped leaves are quite large and soft, with a pale green underside, and turn a modest yellow in autumn. Populus balsamifera has a strong suckering habit and tends to form a thicket of small stems around its base excellent for wildlife but a bit of chore if