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About Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen


About Quaking Aspen and Amur Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   
North America   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas   
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Crimson   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson   
Yellow, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Keep Slightly Dry   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai   
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Deers, Not Available, Rabbits, Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Bark, Pulp   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes   
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Acer ginnala   
POPULUS tremuloides   

Common Name
Amur Maple   
Quaking Aspen   

In Hindi
अमुर मेपल   
Quaking Aspen   

In German
Amur-Ahorn   
Zitterpappel   

In French
érable de l'Amour   
tremble   

In Spanish
arce de Amur   
Temblor Aspen   

In Greek
Amur Maple   
τρεμώδεις Aspen   

In Portuguese
de bordo amur   
Quaking Aspen   

In Polish
klon amur   
Quaking Aspen   

In Latin
amur acernis   
Tremens Quisque   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Salicaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Populus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Saliceae   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
128   
99+
35   
99+

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Properties of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen

Wondering what are the properties of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen? We provide you with everything About Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen. Amur Maple doesn't have thorns and Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Maple has allergic reactions like Not Available and Quaking Aspen has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen

Season and care of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Quaking Aspen season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Maple is Loam and for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amur Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral.

Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen Physical Information

Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen are as follows:

Care of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen

Care of Amur Maple and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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