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About Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

North America
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Types

Populus tremuloides
Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Number of Varieties

42
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
shaded woods, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-4

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, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Light Yellow, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Blue Green
Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
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

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
Requires regular watering

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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 flowers, 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
Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Insects

Allergy

-
Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Pulp
Bark, Root

Other Uses

Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

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
Calycanthus floridus

Common Name

Quaking Aspen
Sweetshrub

In Hindi

Quaking Aspen
sweetshrub

In German

Zitterpappel
sweetshrub

In French

tremble
sweetshrub

In Spanish

Temblor Aspen
sweetshrub

In Greek

τρεμώδεις Aspen
sweetshrub

In Portuguese

Quaking Aspen
sweetshrub

In Polish

Quaking Aspen
sweetshrub

In Latin

Tremens Quisque
sweetshrub

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Laurales

Family

Salicaceae
Calycanthaceae

Genus

Populus
Calycanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Saliceae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

354
1 27800
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Properties of Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub

Wondering what are the properties of Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub? We provide you with everything About Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub. Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns and Sweetshrub doesn't have thorns. Also Quaking Aspen does not have fragrant flowers. Quaking Aspen has allergic reactions like and Sweetshrub has allergic reactions like . 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 Sweetshrub and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub

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

Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub Physical Information

Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub are as follows:

  • Quaking Aspen flower color:

  • Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green

  • Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet

  • Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

Care of Quaking Aspen and Sweetshrub

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