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About Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye


About Ohio Buckeye and Quaking Aspen


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
North America   
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands   
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
7-1   

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   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Blue Green   
Orange, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer   
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pulp   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POPULUS tremuloides   
AESCULUS glabra   

Common Name
Quaking Aspen   
Ohio Buckeye   

In Hindi
Quaking Aspen   
ओहियो बकेये   

In German
Zitterpappel   
Ohio buckeye   

In French
tremble   
marronnier de l'Ohio   

In Spanish
Temblor Aspen   
Ohio castaño de indias   

In Greek
τρεμώδεις Aspen   
Οχάιο Buckeye   

In Portuguese
Quaking Aspen   
Ohio Buckeye   

In Polish
Quaking Aspen   
Ohio kasztan   

In Latin
Tremens Quisque   
Ohio buckeye   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Sapindales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Hippocastanaceae   

Genus
Populus   
Aesculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Saliceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
35   
99+
19   
99+

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Properties of Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye

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

Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information

Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:

Care of Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye

Care of Quaking Aspen and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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