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Fast growing with incredible color this slender soaring tree grows very quickly lending shade and beauty to your yard with minimal care. A quivering beauty in summer breezes listen for the rustle of the quaking aspen s leaves on hot summer afternoons
It s the first sign of a cooling breeze on the way. The flattened petioles supporting the quaking aspen s round bright-green leaves are responsible for the tree s name. In the slightest breath of wind the leaves begin to twist and shake giving the tree a distinctive shimmering appearance. Amazing golden fall color the quaking aspen makes a splash with its wonderful warm golden fall color. Once the leaves have dropped for winter the stark beauty of the tree s simple soaring shape is revealed. The quaking aspen grows tall and straight tending to lose lower limbs as it matures. The bark is a lovely pale gray with black marks and scars adding interest. A tough tree for cold northern winters this american native is a true northerner: it thrives on cold winters and short summers. It s hardy in a range of conditions though. Fast-growing and easy to establish choose a spot where your quaking aspen will have full sun and plenty of room to grow. It s easy to establish and mature trees can reach eighty feet in height aspens propagate by sending out root sprouts so left untended a small grove will quickly spring up. If you d prefer to keep your quaking aspen a single specimen simply snap off these sprouts as they appear.
Brand: Brighter Blooms
Size: [4-5 ft.]
