Trembling Aspen vs Okanese Poplar
Populus tremuloides
Populus x Okanese
Trembling Aspen is a hardy, fast-growing tree. It is known for its unique "trembling" leaf movement and beautiful bark that whitens with age.
This native shade tree tolerates a range of growing conditions and requires little maintenance.
Okanese Poplar is an excellent shelterbelt tree. It's one of the hardiest and fastest growing trees you can plant on the prairies. This hybrid poplar is disease resistant, drought and cold tolerant, produces no fuzz, and requires little maintenance. Okanese poplar also makes for a good privacy screen on larger properties.
Trembling Aspen Quick Facts
Okanese Poplar Quick Facts
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)