Tall hybrid poplar with narrow form. Very fast-growing and upright.

Family: Salicaceae

Genus: Populus

Scientific Designation: Populus x canadensis 'Prairie Sky'

Soil Type: Loam, clay, moist

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate to high

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 6

Height: 60 to 80 ft

Spread: 15 to 25 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Moist, well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Spring fertilizer for rapid growth

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Excellent for shelterbelts and open landscapes in Manitoba.