Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia
North America
Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Populus tremuloides
Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
1-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
-
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
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Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Pulp
Other Uses
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Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
POPULUS tremuloides
Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Quaking Aspen
In Hindi
wingnut
Quaking Aspen
In German
wingnut
Zitterpappel
In French
wingnut
tremble
In Spanish
wingnut
Temblor Aspen
In Greek
wingnut
τρεμώδεις Aspen
In Portuguese
wingnut
Quaking Aspen
In Polish
Wingnut
Quaking Aspen
In Latin
wingnut
Tremens Quisque
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Malpighiales
Family
Juglandaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Juglandeae
Saliceae
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
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Properties of Wingnut and Quaking Aspen
Wondering what are the properties of Wingnut and Quaking Aspen? We provide you with everything About Wingnut and Quaking Aspen. Wingnut doesn't have thorns and Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns. Also Wingnut does not have fragrant flowers. Wingnut has allergic reactions like and Quaking Aspen 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 Wingnut and Quaking Aspen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wingnut and Quaking Aspen
Season and care of Wingnut and Quaking Aspen is important to know. While considering everything about Wingnut and Quaking Aspen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Quaking Aspen season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral.
Wingnut and Quaking Aspen Physical Information
Wingnut and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Quaking Aspen are as follows:
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Quaking Aspen flower color:
- Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Wingnut and Quaking Aspen
Care of Wingnut and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.