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Swamp poplar (Populus caroliniensis) Care Guide

Care guide for Swamp poplar: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

Swamp poplar

📷 Bryon Paul Veal Noah · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist

Care at a glance

LightPlenty of light; some direct sun is tolerated.
WaterWater roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
HumidityModerate to high humidity (40-70%).
TemperatureTypical indoor temperatures (16-26 °C / 60-79 °F); protect from frost.
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (4.6-5.9).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~24.4 m (80.0 ft).

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.