Balsam Poplar (Populus Balsamifera) is a perennial tree in the Salicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 1-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A fast-growing, deciduous tree native to North America, known for its aromatic buds and resinous fragrance.

Balsam Poplar
Populus Balsamifera
A fast-growing, deciduous tree native to North America, known for its aromatic buds and resinous fragrance.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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