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About Quaking Aspen and Slash Pine


About Slash Pine and Quaking Aspen


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
North America   
Southeastern United States   

Types
Not Available   
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands   
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-8   

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
2,290.00 cm   
17

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

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
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer   
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established   

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   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full 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   
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Small mammals, Squirrels   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pulp   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POPULUS tremuloides   
Pinus elliottii   

Common Name
Quaking Aspen   
slash pine   

In Hindi
Quaking Aspen   
स्लेश पाइन   

In German
Zitterpappel   
Schrägstrich Kiefer   

In French
tremble   
slash pine   

In Spanish
Temblor Aspen   
pino slash   

In Greek
τρεμώδεις Aspen   
κάθετο πεύκης   

In Portuguese
Quaking Aspen   
pinho barra   

In Polish
Quaking Aspen   
sosny ukośnik   

In Latin
Tremens Quisque   
VULNUS pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Pinales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Populus   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Saliceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
35   
99+
126   
99+

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Properties of Quaking Aspen and Slash Pine

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

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Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Slash Pine

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

Quaking Aspen and Slash Pine Physical Information

Quaking Aspen and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Slash Pine are as follows:

Care of Quaking Aspen and Slash Pine

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

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