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Bookmark or Share- Know Your Trees - Aspen | U.S. Fish & Wildlife ServiceQuaking aspen is the most widespread and numerous hardwood tree in North America. The scientific name Populus tremuloides is translated into “poplar that trembles” (or "quakes" in the case of aspen). It is known for its white bark and leaves that tremor in even the slightest breeze.
- Tree Profile: Aspen - So Much More Than a TreeIt’s hard to decide what is most memorable about aspen: the vibrant yellow in the fall, the tall, tube-like clusters of white stands or the sound of the “quaking” leaves. Regardless of what comes to mind when you think of aspens, they hold the title of the most widespread tree in North America.
- 5 Different Types of Aspen Trees & Their Identifying FeaturesAspens are a small group of trees without much variability in leaf shape or size. They tend to have egg-shaped (ovate), almost rounded (orbiculate), or sometimes somewhat triangular (deltoid) leaves that are between 1 – 4” across.
- How to Grow and Care for Quaking Aspen Tree - The SpruceQuaking Aspen Tree Care. Here are the basic requirements to successfully grow the high-maintenance quaking aspen tree. Grow a single quaking aspen as a specimen plant or shade tree in a large, isolated part of your property away from foundations and septic systems. Plant in average to rich soil.
- Populus tremuloides - WikipediaPopulus tremuloides is the most widely distributed tree in North America, being found from Canada to central Mexico. [ 4 ][ 6 ] It is the defining species of the aspen parkland biome in the Prairie Provinces of Canada and extreme northwest Minnesota.
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