Eastern Cottonwood

Quaking Aspen

About Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen

Eastern Cottonwood

Quaking Aspen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

North America

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

1-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3,050.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2,130.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Yellow, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Pulp

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

POPULUS tremuloides

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Quaking Aspen

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

Quaking Aspen

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Zitterpappel

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

tremble

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

Temblor Aspen

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

τρεμώδεις Aspen

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

Quaking Aspen

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Quaking Aspen

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Tremens Quisque

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Saliceae

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Quaking Aspen has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Quaking Aspen flower color: Not Available
Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.