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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa  
North America  

Types
-  
Populus tremuloides  

Number of Varieties
1  
4  

Habitat
Open Forest  
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
1-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-3  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm  
38
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
From Rhizomes  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning  
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season  
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks  
Bark, Pulp  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used in construction  
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, Street Trees  
Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS suber  
POPULUS tremuloides  

Common Name
Cork Oak  
Quaking Aspen  

In Hindi
कॉर्क ओक  
Quaking Aspen  

In German
Kork Eiche  
Zitterpappel  

In French
Cork Oak  
tremble  

In Spanish
alcornoque  
Temblor Aspen  

In Greek
Cork Oak  
τρεμώδεις Aspen  

In Portuguese
sobreiro  
Quaking Aspen  

In Polish
Cork Oak  
Quaking Aspen  

In Latin
sUBER  
Tremens Quisque  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Malpighiales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Salicaceae  

Genus
Quercus  
Populus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Mirini  
Saliceae  

Subfamily
Mirinae  
-  

Number of Species
20  
35  
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Difference Between Corn Oak and Quaking Aspen

If you are confused whether Corn Oak or Quaking Aspen are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Corn Oak and Quaking Aspen Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Corn Oak are fertilize in growing season, whereas for Quaking Aspen fertilizers required are 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Corn Oak and Quaking Aspen if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Corn Oak and Quaking Aspen

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Corn Oak and Quaking Aspen. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Corn Oak and Quaking Aspen as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Corn Oak is Nutrients whereas of Quaking Aspen is . Corn Oak has beauty benefits as follows: while Quaking Aspen has beauty benefits as follows: .

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