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About Quaking Aspen and Smokebush

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America
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Types

Populus tremuloides
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree

Number of Varieties

410
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Blue Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
Water deeply about once a week

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

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
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees

Allergy

-
Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic

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 as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POPULUS tremuloides
COTINUS 'Grace'

Common Name

Quaking Aspen
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree

In Hindi

Quaking Aspen
Smokebush

In German

Zitterpappel
Smokebush

In French

tremble
Smokebush

In Spanish

Temblor Aspen
Smokebush

In Greek

τρεμώδεις Aspen
Smokebush

In Portuguese

Quaking Aspen
Smokebush

In Polish

Quaking Aspen
Smokebush

In Latin

Tremens Quisque
Smokebush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Sapindales

Family

Salicaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Populus
Cotinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae
Rhoeae

Subfamily

-
Anacardioideae

Number of Species

354
1 27800
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Properties of Quaking Aspen and Smokebush

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Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Smokebush

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

Quaking Aspen and Smokebush Physical Information

Quaking Aspen and Smokebush physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Smokebush are as follows:

  • Quaking Aspen flower color:

  • Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green

  • Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum

Care of Quaking Aspen and Smokebush

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