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Cottonwood Description

Black Cottonwood aka Pacific Coast Poplar – (Populus Trichocarpa)

Cottonwood is a lightweight, affordable species that has good nail-holding ability. It is a versatile species used for applications including furniture, pallets, and crating. It can also be found in snowboards and caskets. Cottonwood’s color ranges from ivory to white to brown with streaks, and is often used as a substitute for North American Yellow Poplar.

30″ – 60″ Diameter
(750mm – 1500mm)

Optimal Harvest Age
20 – 30 years

80′ – 150′ Tall
(25m – 45m)

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