Quaking Aspen

Quaking Aspen Populus tremuloides. USDA Zone 1-6
Grows 20 to 50 feet tall and and has a 15-30 foot wide spread.
Quaking Aspen prefer full sun.
They are most noted for its beautiful white bark and deep green foliage that quakes in the slightest breeze.
It is a much admired tree because in the fall, full mountainsides turn bright yellow- gold to yellow-orange.
Quaking Aspen are adaptable to a wide variety of soil types, aspens can tolerate very wet soil conditions along stream banks in early spring.
Deer are attracted to Quaking Aspen so be sure to protect the trunk with a vinyl wrap to prevent damage from rubbing bucks.

