Cottonwood or cotton wood may refer to:
Plants
- Celtis conferta subsp. amblyphylla, a tree in the hemp and hackberry family
- Hibiscus tiliaceus, a flowering shrub or tree in the mallow family
- In the genus Populus, a number of difficult-to-distinguish trees:
- Populus angustifolia (narrowleaf cottonwood), in the Great Basin
- Populus balsamifera (balsam cottonwood), in Canada and parts of northern United States
- Populus heterophylla (swamp cottonwood), in the eastern United States
- Populus trichocarpa (black cottonwood), in the Pacific Northwest of North America
- Populus x jackii (balm-of-Gilead)
- Populus × acuminata, lanceleaf cottonwood,
- Populus sect. Aigeiros, a section of three species
- Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood), in eastern, central, and southwestern United States, and parts of Canada and Mexico
- Populus fremontii (Fremont cottonwood), in the southwestern United States and Mexico
- Populus nigra (black poplar), in Europe, Asia, and Africa
Places
- Cottonwoods, Manitoba, an unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada
United States
- Cottonwood, Alabama, a town
- Cottonwood, Arizona, a city
- Cottonwood, California, a census-designated place in Shasta County
- Cottonwood, Yolo County, California, a ghost town
- Cottonwood, Colorado, a neighborhood in the town of Parker
- Cottonwood, Georgia, an unincorporated community in the City of Fayetteville, Georgia
- Cottonwood, Idaho, a city
- Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, a city
- Cottonwood, Minnesota, a city
- Cottonwood, Coal County, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Cottonwood, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Cottonwood, South Dakota, a town
- Cottonwood, Callahan County, Texas, an unincorporated community
- Cottonwood, Kaufman County, Texas, a city
- Cottonwood West, Utah, an unincorporated area in Salt Lake County that has since become part of the cities of Holladay and Murray
- Cottonwood Heights, Utah, a city south of Cottonwood West
- Alamo, Texas, a city in Texas, US, the name of which means "Cottonwood tree" in Spanish/Mexican
People
- Eli Cottonwood, ring name of professional wrestler Kipp Christianson formerly from WWE's NXT
- Joe Cottonwood (born 1947), American author of fiction and poetry
Other uses
- Cottonwood Limestone, a geologic member of limestone in Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma
- Cottonwood (EP), a 2019 EP by NLE Choppa
See also
- Cottonwood Island (disambiguation)
- Cottonwood Lake (disambiguation)
- Cottonwood River (disambiguation)
- Cottonwood Township (disambiguation)
- Cotton tree (disambiguation)
- Alamo (disambiguation), Cottonwood is known in Spanish as álamo
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