(populus tremuloides)
The Quaking Aspen is a fast growing tree reaching heights of 65' feet. It is valued for its white bark and brilliant fall color, especially when clustered. Quaking Aspen is intolerant of drought and shade.
Wildlife Food & Cover:Excellent food - twigs, buds, bark. Excellent cover-nesting.
Flowers: Brown small catkins, spring
Fruit: Pale green to brown small capsules
Ecosystem: Lowland Hardwood Forest, Dry Oak Forest and Mesic (Moist) Oak Forest
