
Bigtooth Aspen
Description
Leaves of Bigtooth Aspen have large teeth, and the leaf stem is flattened. Very fast growing, Bigtooth Aspen can quickly reforest disturbed sites. Suckers usually develop from shallow lateral roots. Twigs furnish food for wildlife; leaves and flower buds provide ruffed grouse with an important food source.
Scientific Name: Populus grandidentata
Family: Willow
Seasonality: Deciduous
Wood Type: Hardwood
Shade Tolerance: Very Intolerant
Inventory Number: 2538