Populus tremuloides - Quaking aspen

Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is a fast-growing, pioneer deciduous tree of cold semi-arid North American uplands, its inner bark ground into flour and used in traditional medicine.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 2¹
• Hardiness zone 3¹
• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Full sun¹
• Well drained soil¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹
• Wood¹

Type

• Populus spp. - Poplar
• Tree
• Deciduous

Footnotes

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