New and Unread Tree-Mails
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Swamp chestnut oak |
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Basket oak |
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Cow oak |
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Oak |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Plant Height: | 60 feet to 80 feet (18-25 m) |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Fruiting Time: | Spring |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Male flowers are yellowish catkins, female flowers inconspicuous |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Useful for timber production |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Favorite front yard trees by ceriano | Jan 23, 2022 5:54 AM | 63 |
| Is this a young Northern Red Oak? by cinvasko | Jan 11, 2021 8:24 PM | 6 |
