Populus trichocarpa - Black Cottonwood (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation Our Pollinator Habitat Seed Collection

Our Pollinator Habitat Seed Collection makes a great gift for any gardener

Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Senecio palmeri 'Silver and Gold' Common Name Silver and Gold Guadalupe Island Senecio Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Ideas for photographing butterflies and caterpillars

She examines the ancient partnership between butterflies and humans

Blooms in summer and combines well with many low perennials

Populus trichocarpa - Black Cottonwood (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation Our Pollinator Habitat Seed CollectionA large fast growing tree that would be suitable in a watered area. Fall foliage is yellow. Cottonwoods can have thirsty and invasive root systems, so beware when planting near pipes and structures. Plant Characteristics Family Name Salicaceae Species Name Populus trichocarpa Common Name Black Cottonwood Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months