{"id":1371,"date":"2013-09-19T15:19:49","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T22:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/?page_id=1371"},"modified":"2025-03-20T08:34:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:34:52","slug":"lombardy-poplar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/poplars-cottonwoods\/lombardy-poplar\/","title":{"rendered":"Lombardy Poplar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI1_lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1372 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI1_lg-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Lombardy Poplar\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI1_lg-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI1_lg.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI2_lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1373\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI2_lg-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lombardy Poplar\" width=\"169\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI2_lg-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/PONI2_lg.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a>The Lombardy Poplar is a tall, thin tree with upward reaching branches to 130 feet. The bright green, triangular leaves turn golden in the fall. A beautiful addition to any skyline, a line of these trees also serves as a windbreaker. Its origin is obscure, but is seems to have come from Italy in the 1700s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lombardy Poplar is a tall, thin tree with upward reaching branches to 130 feet. The bright green, triangular leaves turn golden in the fall. A beautiful addition to any skyline, a line of these trees also serves as a&nbsp;&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/poplars-cottonwoods\/lombardy-poplar\/\">finish&nbsp;reading&nbsp;Lombardy Poplar<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1372,"parent":1364,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"trees_template.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1371","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1371"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1997,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1371\/revisions\/1997"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}