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About Blue Sedge and Quaking Aspen


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Tree   
Sedge or Rush   
Origin
North America   
Northeastern United States, Western Europe   
Types
Not Available   
Not available   
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands   
Grassland, moorlands   
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-4   
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
15.20 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
15.20 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow green   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Brown   
Light brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Blue Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Long hair-like leaves   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   
Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Salt   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Divison   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
Yes   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Wildlife   
Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pulp   
Leaves   
Other Uses
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Used for Landscaping   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
POPULUS tremuloides   
CAREX flacca   
Common Name
Quaking Aspen   
blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass   
In Hindi
Quaking Aspen   
ब्लू सेज   
In German
Zitterpappel   
Blau-Segge   
In French
tremble   
Bleu carex   
In Spanish
Temblor Aspen   
azul de la juncia   
In Greek
τρεμώδεις Aspen   
μπλε σπαθόχορτο   
In Portuguese
Quaking Aspen   
azul Sedge   
In Polish
Quaking Aspen   
niebieski turzyca   
In Latin
Tremens Quisque   
blue Sedge   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Malpighiales   
Cyperales   
Family
Salicaceae   
Cyperaceae   
Genus
Populus   
Carex   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Tribe
Saliceae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
35   
99+
2000   
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Properties of Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge? We provide you with everything About Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge. Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns and Blue Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Quaking Aspen does not have fragrant flowers. Quaking Aspen has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Blue Sedge 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 Blue Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge

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

Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge Physical Information

Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge are as follows:

Care of Quaking Aspen and Blue Sedge

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

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