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and only about 600 of the trees that are left are female The black poplar can be identified by its triangular leaves and spreading branches. Its catkin flowers are found on separate trees ...

Other trees with "maple-like" leaves—the sycamore, sweetgum, and yellow poplar—have leaves that are alternate in arrangement. Maples are among the most shade-tolerant deciduous trees and ...

The yellow poplar tree is also called tulip tree ... are typically not serious enough to need chemical controls. However, if leaves have become heavily infected, it is too late to use chemical ...

Its leaves are diamond shaped or almost triangular ... never the masses of white fluffy seeds that are associated with female poplar trees. Lombardy poplar bark becomes fissured with age. Its fast ...

But this was not just any tree. It was the university’s iconic ... Pass on pesticides in favor of native plants, and let leaves rot on the ground to attract insects that birds love to eat.

The white poplar, known botanically as Populus alba, is generally an unassuming tree in the landscape until the wind blows. Then the silvery white underside of the leaves flash, complementing the ashy ...