Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia
North America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Shaded sites, Woodlands
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
1-8
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Yellow, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Tolerances
Shade areas
Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water in the early morning hours
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Depression
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Pulp
Other Uses
Cleanser
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
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
OXALIS acetosella
POPULUS tremuloides
Common Name
wood sorrel, common wood sorrel
Quaking Aspen
In Hindi
Wood Sorrel
Quaking Aspen
In German
Sauerklee
Zitterpappel
In French
bois Sorrel
tremble
In Spanish
alazán de madera
Temblor Aspen
In Greek
ξύλο Sorrel
τρεμώδεις Aspen
In Portuguese
Sorrel de madeira
Quaking Aspen
In Polish
Drewno szczaw
Quaking Aspen
In Latin
Rumex ligno
Tremens Quisque
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Oxalidales
Malpighiales
Family
Oxalidaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Saliceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen
Season and care of Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Quaking Aspen season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wood Sorrel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Sorrel is Neutral and for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral.
Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen Physical Information
Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Sorrel height is 5.10 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen are as follows:
Wood Sorrel flower color: White and Light Pink
Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green
Quaking Aspen flower color: Not Available
- Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen
Care of Wood Sorrel and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Wood Sorrel 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.
