Aspen, common aspen, Eurasian aspen, European aspen, quaking aspen
Populus tremula is a tree native to Asia, Europe and North Africa that can grow over 20 meters tall and sheds its leaves in autumn. The photos show a young plant that is about two years old.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: Deciduous tree or shrub, more than 20 meters
Poisonous: No
Origin: Asia, Europe, North Africa (distribution map)
USDA zone: 4 (-18.4 °F/-28 °C)
Botany
Family: Salicaceae
Name: Populus tremula
Categories: Shrubs & Trees |
