Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Spices
Origin
North America
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
Types
Populus tremuloides
Star anise and more
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown
Gray Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Salt
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Prune regularly
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Asthma, constipation, Cough
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pulp
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
POPULUS tremuloides
Pimpinella anisum
Common Name
Quaking Aspen
Anise
In Hindi
Quaking Aspen
सौंफ़ का पौध
In German
Zitterpappel
Anis
In Spanish
Temblor Aspen
Anís
In Greek
τρεμώδεις Aspen
γλυκάνισο
In Portuguese
Quaking Aspen
anis
In Polish
Quaking Aspen
Anyż
In Latin
Tremens Quisque
Anethum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Apiales
Family
Salicaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Anise
Season and care of Quaking Aspen and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Quaking Aspen and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quaking Aspen season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Anise season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Quaking Aspen and Anise Physical Information
Quaking Aspen and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Anise are as follows:
Quaking Aspen flower color:
Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Anise flower color: White
- Anise leaf color: Green
Care of Quaking Aspen and Anise
Care of Quaking Aspen and Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.