Profile
European Aspen
Populus tremula
Deciduous Tree
Height |
70 - 90 (feet) |
|---|---|
Spread |
5 - 30 (feet) |
Distinctions |
Species has an open canopy; toothed leaves; leaves dark green above and gray-green underneath. |
Limitations |
Weak branches. |
Hardiness |
SC, SE (Zone 2) |
Origin |
Europe, western Asia, Siberia, and northern Africa |
Cultivars |
‘Erecta’ Upright European aspen or Swedish aspen; narrow columnar canopy; grow to 90' tall and 15' wide; (Zone 2) Not reliably hardy in INT. Trees sold are male so do not produce cotton (seeds). |
