Columnar Aspen
Populus tremuloides 'Columnar' Chemult Mountain
Columnar Aspen
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Originating from the mountains near Chemult, Oregon, this selection is slightly slower growing with more slender canopy than the species.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Part of our native plants collection, a specialty of ours.
Quick answers
How big does Columnar Aspen get?
About 40' tall and 12-15' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Columnar Aspen need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Columnar Aspen need?
Moderate water use.
Will Columnar Aspen grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Columnar Aspen in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Columnar Aspen wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.