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Prairie Gold Quaking Aspen
Populus tremuloides 'Prairie Gold'
Quaking Aspen
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A naturally selected cultivar found on the plains of Nebraska . Claims better heat and humidity tolerance than the species.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Part of our native plants collection, a specialty of ours.
Quick answers
How big does Prairie Gold Quaking Aspen get?
About 40' tall and 20' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Prairie Gold Quaking Aspen need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Prairie Gold Quaking Aspen need?
Heavy water use.
Will Prairie Gold Quaking Aspen grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 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 Prairie Gold Quaking 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 Prairie Gold Quaking 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.