Quaking Aspen Seedlings - 2 Bare-Root Populus tremuloides Starter Trees

About This Plant

Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides) is a native deciduous tree known for its distinctive pale bark and rounded green leaves that flutter in the breeze. These bare-root seedlings are starter trees ready to establish in landscapes that have room to develop and spread.

What You Will Receive

2 live Quaking Aspen tree seedlings
Botanical name: Populus tremuloides
Shipped bare root
Plants may arrive dormant with no leaves

Growing Information

• Common Name: Quaking Aspen, Trembling Aspen
• Plant Type: Deciduous tree
• Growth Stage: Bare-root seedling / starter tree
• Sun Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily preferred)
• Soil: Moist, well-draining soil; adaptable to several soil types
• Watering: Regular while establishing; keep soil evenly moist without prolonged waterlogging
• Mature Height: Approximately 20–50 feet
• Growth Rate: Fast under suitable growing conditions
• USDA Zones: Approximately 1–7
• Container Friendly: Best planted in the landscape long term

Care Tip: Plant bare-root Quaking Aspen seedlings as soon as possible after arrival. Keep roots moist before planting, avoid submerging in water for extended periods, plant at appropriate root-collar depth, water thoroughly, and maintain consistent moisture during establishment. Dormant seedlings may take time to show new leaves or shoots.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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