
#733 most planted
Populus x berolinensis
Berlin poplar
Deciduous
547
trees mapped
0.01%
of all named trees
6
cities
24 in
median trunk (60 cm, 425 measured)
57 yr
median age (93% have a planting date)
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Populus x berolinensis, commonly known as Berlin poplar, is a hybrid tree known to originate from temperate regions, specifically linked to Xinjiang. It is widely cultivated and shares characteristics with other poplars, including vigorous growth and potentially aggressive roots.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 3220.07%62 yr23 in
- 1850.07%46 yr30 in
- 280.04%—16 in
- 100.00%—7.7 in
- 10.00%—31 in
- 10.00%—8.1 in
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Soil
- Moist, Nutrient-rich, Well-drained
- Water needs
- High
- Roots
- Invasive
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
Trunk diameters across every city: median 24 in, mean 24 in, 90th percentile 36 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Tarim Basin deciduous forests and steppe
Other Populus in the catalogue
28 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.