Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Populus tremuloides ‘Prairie Gold’
Common Name: Prairie Gold® Aspen
Family: Salicaceae (Willow family)
Height: 25-40 feet at maturity
Spread: 15-25 feet
Bark Color: Smooth, white
Leaf Color: Green, turning brilliant gold in fall
Growth Habit: Upright, fast-growing
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Moderate; regular watering needed for best growth
Uses: Shade tree, ornamental tree, screens, and windbreaks
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to common pests and diseases
Why You Will Love Prairie Gold® Aspen
Prairie Gold® Aspen adds vibrant color and quick growth to your landscape with its golden-yellow fall foliage and striking white bark. Its rapid growth and adaptability make it an excellent choice for providing fast shade and enhancing your outdoor space. Enjoy the elegant beauty and functional benefits of Prairie Gold® Aspen, which brings both visual appeal and practical advantages to your garden or yard.
Prairie Gold® Aspen
Prairie Gold® Aspen is a striking and versatile deciduous tree known for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage and rapid growth. This cultivar of the quaking aspen typically reaches 25-40 feet in height and 15-25 feet in spread, making it suitable for a variety of landscape settings. It features a smooth, white bark and leaves that turn a brilliant gold in the fall, adding a splash of color to your garden. Prairie Gold® Aspen is valued for its attractive appearance, adaptability, and ability to provide quick shade.
