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About Quaking Aspen and Wild Hyacinth


About Wild Hyacinth and Quaking Aspen


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
North America   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cusick's camas, large camas   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands   
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Blue Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer   
Medium   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pulp   
Bulbs, Root   

Other Uses
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POPULUS tremuloides   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Quaking Aspen   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
Quaking Aspen   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Zitterpappel   
Hyazinthe   

In French
tremble   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Temblor Aspen   
jacinto   

In Greek
τρεμώδεις Aspen   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Quaking Aspen   
jacinto   

In Polish
Quaking Aspen   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Tremens Quisque   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Liliales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Populus   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Saliceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
35   
99+
3   
99+

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Properties of Quaking Aspen and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Wild Hyacinth

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

Quaking Aspen and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Quaking Aspen and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Quaking Aspen and Wild Hyacinth

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

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