About Quaking Aspen and Acacia
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Not available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Dry
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Flies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pulp
Flowers
Other Uses
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
POPULUS tremuloides
Senegalia berlandieri
Common Name
Quaking Aspen
Acacia
In Hindi
Quaking Aspen
Acacia
In German
Zitterpappel
Acacia
In Spanish
Temblor Aspen
Acacia
In Greek
τρεμώδεις Aspen
Acacia
In Portuguese
Quaking Aspen
Acacia
In Polish
Quaking Aspen
Acacia
In Latin
Tremens Quisque
Acacia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Fabales
Family
Salicaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Mimosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Quaking Aspen and Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Quaking Aspen and Acacia? We provide you with everything About Quaking Aspen and Acacia. Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Quaking Aspen does not have fragrant flowers. Quaking Aspen has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Acacia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Quaking Aspen and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Acacia
Season and care of Quaking Aspen and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Quaking Aspen and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quaking Aspen season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Acacia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
Quaking Aspen and Acacia Physical Information
Quaking Aspen and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Acacia are as follows:
Quaking Aspen flower color: Not Available
Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Quaking Aspen and Acacia
Care of Quaking Aspen and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.