Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii - Fremont or Gila Cottonwood, Alamo (Plant) Spanish thornbush forms a dense

thornbush forms a dense

Copper Flowering Months April

Central Western CA (except for Inner South Coast Range)

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Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii - Fremont or Gila Cottonwood, Alamo (Plant) Spanish thornbush forms a denseA beautiful fast growing shade tree. Loves water. Roots can be invasive, not good in lawns. Female trees produce "cotton", males do not. Plant Characteristics Family Name Salicaceae Species Name Populus fremontii ssp. fremontii Common Name Fremont or Gila Cottonwood, Alamo Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Any Flower Color None Flowering Months March, April Evergreen Deciduous Winter deciduous