Retired wildlife biologist Tami Gingrich details the unique qualities of the cottonwood tree, highlighting their showy seed ...

In terms of flowers, these cottonwoods produce yellow catkins on both male and female trees. The fruits of black cottonwoods are similar to those of the eastern cottonwood except that they have a ...

The fluff is from female eastern cottonwood trees. The tree’s seeds are blanketed ... In the spring, those buds blossom into male and female flowers. The male flowers, dangling clusters known ...

An Eastern Cottonwood catkin. Their flowers grow on catkins ... Unlike most deciduous trees, trembling aspen can photosynthesize through their bark, even in winter. Big-toothed aspens look ...

Breglia spotted a colossal eastern cottonwood tree rising from the distant floodplain ... Cottonwoods aren’t notable for their fruit, flowers, or fall color, Leopold said, “but in terms ...

“This tree here is about 12 feet bigger around than Canada’s biggest eastern cottonwood tree, so to me that means we have the largest eastern cottonwood tree on earth,” Alan Bartels sai ...

Yes, snow. And for that I can thank the majestic Eastern cottonwood tree that has been growing on the farm on the edge of a creek since, well, before the farm was cultivated. It was growing there ...

According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' latest data, the largest tree in Minnesota is an eastern cottonwood tree in Chippewa County near Watson. The tree measures 106 feet tall ...

The tree is an eastern cottonwood, a species known for growing quite large but not enduring very long. This cottonwood’s best days are behind it, according to the arborists the property owners ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published ... in height and as large as three or foot feet in diameter. The wood of eastern cottonwood is very soft, but ...