Bigtooth aspen - Populus grandidentata
Common Name: bigtooth aspen
Scientific Name: Family: Salicaceae Genus: Populus Species: grandidentata Hardiness Zone: 3 to 6 Height: 50 to 70 ft Width: 20 to 40 ft Description: Bigtooth aspen gets its name from the large, blunt teeth along the leaf edge. Like quaking aspen, bigtooth aspen is also fast growing, clonal with root suckers, and can be used for pulp wood. These trees are relatively short lived and can be out-competed by other trees within the forest in time. References: Minnesota Wildflowers. Found Online: https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/tree/big-tooth-aspen |