This tree is considered both a shade tree and an ornamental tree. It features a spreading canopy capable of blocking sunlight and adds visual interest and beauty to landscaping.
Quaking Aspen
Populus tremuloides
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure- Part sun to full shade.
- Hardiness Zone- 1-6
- Soil Type- Normal
- Soil Moisture- Average, moist
Plant Uses & Characteristics
- Blooming Time- Spring
- Foliage Color- Yellow fall color
- Accent- Attracts birds. Attractive fall color.
- Height- 20-50 feet
- Spread- 10-30 feet
- Growth Rate- Medium