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Narrowleaf Cottonwood
Populus angustifolia
Narrowleaf Cottonwood
In stock · from $167.99
Small, deciduous tree with a rather narrow crown and slender twigs. Bark is less deeply furrowed with yellow-green leaves, that are narrow and willow-like. Yellow fall foliage.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-19.
Good to know
- Part of our native plants collection, a specialty of ours.
- Deer resistant.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Narrowleaf Cottonwood get?
About 50'+ tall and 35' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Narrowleaf Cottonwood need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Narrowleaf Cottonwood need?
Heavy water use.
Will Narrowleaf Cottonwood grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Narrowleaf Cottonwood deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Narrowleaf Cottonwood in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $167.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Narrowleaf Cottonwood wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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