Lombardy Poplar Tree – Fast-Growing & Elegant Windbreak
• The Lombardy Poplar Tree (Populus nigra ‘Italica’) is a highly sought-after deciduous tree known for its tall, narrow growth and rapid development. This striking tree grows in a columnar shape, making it an excellent choice for lining driveways, framing property boundaries, and creating effective windbreaks. With its ability to grow several feet per year, the Lombardy Poplar provides an instant vertical accent and a natural screen. Its shimmering green leaves turn golden yellow in the fall, adding seasonal beauty to landscapes.
• When planted with Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs, Soil Moist Transplant Mix, Max Growth Tree Shelters, and Weed Pro Weed Mats, the Lombardy Poplar will establish quickly and provide lasting shade and privacy.
🌿 Key Features & Benefits
- ✅ Rapid Growth – Grows up to 5-8 feet per year, making it one of the fastest-growing trees available.
- ✅ Columnar Shape – Narrow, upright form adds vertical interest and requires minimal space.
- ✅ Excellent Windbreak – Ideal for blocking harsh winds and creating a natural boundary.
- ✅ Seasonal Beauty – Lush green foliage in spring and summer transitions to brilliant golden hues in fall.
- ✅ Low Maintenance – Requires little pruning and adapts well to various soil conditions.
- ✅ Noise & Pollution Buffer – Helps reduce noise levels and absorbs air pollutants.
📏 Size & Spacing
- Mature Height: 40-60 feet
- Mature Width: 10-15 feet
- Spacing: 5-10 feet apart for windbreaks, 12-15 feet apart for standalone plantings
📍 Where to Plant the Lombardy Poplar Tree
- 🏡 Privacy Screens: Forms a dense, vertical barrier for backyard seclusion.
- 🌳 Windbreaks: Effectively blocks strong winds and protects crops, gardens, and homes.
- 🚗 Driveways & Entryways: Adds a stately appearance when planted in rows.
- 🌞 Property Boundaries: Provides a natural green fence with year-round coverage.
🌞 Growing Conditions
- 🌱 Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil but adapts to various conditions, including sandy and clay soils.
- ☀️ Sunlight Needs: Full sun is essential for optimal growth (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily).
- 💧 Watering: Moderate – Water deeply during establishment; becomes more drought-tolerant as it matures.
- ✂️ Pruning: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
- 🌍 USDA Growing Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8, making it highly adaptable to various climates.
🍂 Seasonal Beauty & Year-Round Benefits
• The Lombardy Poplar stands out with its tall, elegant structure, making it a favorite for formal landscapes and natural windbreaks. Its shimmering green leaves create a soft, rustling sound in the breeze, adding a relaxing atmosphere to any outdoor space. In the fall, the tree transitions to a stunning golden-yellow display before shedding its leaves in winter.
🌿 Benefits of Growing a Lombardy Poplar Tree
- 🌳 Extremely Fast Growth – One of the best trees for quick privacy and shade.
- 🍂 Seasonal Interest – Beautiful golden foliage in the fall enhances landscapes.
- 🌱 Low Maintenance – Once established, it requires little upkeep.
- 🏡 Enhances Property Value – Provides structure and definition to landscapes.
- 🌾 Wind & Erosion Control – A great choice for farmland, roadsides, and exposed properties.
🌱 Essential Products for Planting Success
- ✅ Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs – Provides essential nutrients for strong root development and healthy growth.
- ✅ Soil Moist Transplant Mix – Helps retain moisture and reduce transplant shock, ensuring successful establishment.
- ✅ Max Growth Tree Shelters – Protects young trees from pests, harsh weather, and sun damage.
- ✅ Weed Pro Weed Mats – Prevents weeds from competing for nutrients and moisture, helping your tree grow stronger.
🛒 Buy Your Lombardy Poplar Tree Online Today!
For the best selection of Lombardy Poplar Trees at competitive prices, order from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC today!
🌱 Why Buy from Us?
- ✅ Low Prices & Fast Shipping – Get high-quality trees delivered straight to your door.
- ✅ Disease-Resistant Varieties – Grown to thrive in your climate with minimal care.
- ✅ Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee – If your tree doesn’t survive its first year, we’ll issue a store credit free of charge.
Order your Lombardy Poplar Tree today and enjoy a fast-growing, elegant tree that brings beauty, privacy, and protection to your landscape!
Delivery Time: Deciduous Flowering Trees & Shade Trees are shipped dormant usually December through May, weather dependent, shipping within ten business days from when the order was placed, while in the current shipping season. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
If plants are listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.
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