The 7 trees that grow like weeds in Plymouth
There are some tree species that are known for their aggressive growth and ability to quickly establish themselves in various growing conditions in the Plymouth area. Some examples include:
Boxelder (Acer negundo) - a deciduous tree that is known for its fast growth rate and tolerance of a wide range of soil conditions.
Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum) - a deciduous tree that can grow up to 3-5 feet per year and is known for its adaptability to wet soils.
White Poplar (Populus alba) - a deciduous tree that grows quickly and can tolerate dry soils, but is also susceptible to storm damage.
American Elm (Ulmus americana) - a deciduous tree that can grow up to 3-4 feet per year and is known for its graceful, arching branches.
Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) - a deciduous tree that grows quickly and is tolerant of a wide range of soil and climate conditions.
Siberian Elm (Ulmus pumila) - a deciduous tree that is known for its fast growth rate and ability to tolerate drought and cold temperatures.
Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) - a deciduous tree that can grow up to 6 feet per year and is known for its rapid growth rate and tolerance of wet soils.
