Populus fremontii
Fremont or Western Cottonwood
Description
The Fremont cottonwood is a fast growing deciduous tree that reaches 40-60 ft. with bright yellow fall color. The cottonwood does well with moderate water or in flooded areas. It is native to California, Arizona, and into Mexico.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40', 40-60'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Group plants according to their water needs.
Creating separate zones for drought-tolerant plants, medium water-use plants, and water-thirsty grass will help prevent overwatering.