balm of Gilead 'Aurora'

How to Grow and Care for balm of Gilead 'Aurora'

balm of Gilead 'Aurora' · Populus × jackii 'Aurora'

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich, fertile soils but avoid planting in vicinity of buildings due to vigorous root system; it has the potential to become a nuisance. Very useful as a screen or as part of a shelter belt and grows very rapidly

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing balm of Gilead 'Aurora'

balm of Gilead 'Aurora'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich, fertile soils but avoid planting in vicinity of buildings due to vigorous root system; it has the potential to become a nuisance. Very useful as a screen or as part of a shelter belt and grows very rapidly

How to Water balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

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What Soil Is Best for balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in in winter. Remove suckers in autumn or late winter

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How to Transplant balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

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How to Care for balm of Gilead 'Aurora' in Winter?

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How to Plant balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich, fertile soils but avoid planting in vicinity of buildings due to vigorous root system; it has the potential to become a nuisance. Very useful as a screen or as part of a shelter belt and grows very rapidly

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How to Repot balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

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How to Harvest balm of Gilead 'Aurora'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to leaf spots, poplar bacterial canker, tree rusts and honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to leaf beetles, sawflies and caterpillars

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The Toxicity of balm of Gilead 'Aurora'

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Attributes of balm of Gilead 'Aurora'

Plant typeTrees
HeightHigher than 12 metres
Spreadwider than 8 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Populus × jackii 'Aurora'
Genus
Populus
Family
Salicaceae
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