Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides)
Populus tremuloides, the Quaking Aspen, is a deciduous tree famed for its smooth, pale bark and leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best growth and vibrant fall color.
Watering
Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types but prefers moist, well-drained loamy soils. Tolerates acidic to alkaline conditions.
Temperature
Hardy in cold climates, tolerates heat but prefers cooler conditions.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not needed unless growth is poor. Use a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun for best growth and vibrant fall color.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Adaptable to various soil types but prefers moist, well-drained loamy soils. Tolerates acidic to alkaline conditions.
Hardy in cold climates, tolerates heat but prefers cooler conditions.
Ideal range -30°C to 25°C.
Outdoor
Generally not needed unless growth is poor. Use a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
5-10 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, ovate to nearly round
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familySalicaceae
- genusPopulus
- speciesPopulus tremuloides
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No