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Top native aspens and allies

2 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

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2 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Well drained 1 Moist 2 Wet 1

Water use

High 2

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 1 Loam 1 Clay 1

Soil pH

Acid 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 1

Resists

Wet soil 1

Form

Habit

Pyramidal 1 Rounded 1

Plant type

Perennial 2 Tree 2
  • Quaking Aspen Populus tremuloides caterpillars 355 hosts 21 food 79 flowers 34 shelter 3
  • Bigtooth Aspen Populus grandidentata caterpillars 249 hosts 17 food 51 flowers 1 shelter 3

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