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QUERCUS (Oak) |
| QUERCUS alba |
White Oak |
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| Height: 50-60' Width: 40-50' | Zone: 3 |
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| Attractive peeling bark of grayish brown adds additional winter interest to the landscape. The dark green foliage is silvery underneath. Thrives in wet, boggy soils. Prefers an acidic pH. | |||
| 2-2½" 2½-3" 3-3½" |
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| QUERCUS bicolor |
Swamp White Oak |
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| Height: 50-80' Width: 50-80' | Zone: 3 |
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| This species is the most majestic of the oaks. Its canopy becomes broad at maturity and its light gray bark creates a fantastic winter silhouette. Used in estate and park-like plantings. | |||
| 2½-3" 3-3½" 3½-4" |
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| QUERCUS coccinea |
Scarlet Oak |
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| Height: 50-60' Width: 40-50' | Zone: 3 |
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| Habit at maturity is open and rounded. Glossy green foliage colors red to scarlet in autumn. Tolerant of droughty soil types. Also, does not appear to develop chlorosis as readily as other oaks. | |||
| 2-2½" 2½-3" 3-3½" |
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| QUERCUS palustris |
Pin Oak |
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| Height: 75-100' Width: 25-40' | Zone: 4 |
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| A popular native tree. It has a pyramidal habit and is fast growing. Good for use as a street tree or in open areas. Foliage is glossy dark green becoming bronze-red in fall. | |||
| 2-2½" - #25
container 2-2½" B & B 2½-3" 3-3½" |
Larger Sizes available. | |
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| QUERCUS palustris 'Green Pillar' |
Green Pillar Pin Oak |
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| Height: 50-60' Width: 12-15' | Zone: 4 |
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| Fastigiate form nice as a specimen, or in tight areas. Uniformly branched with glossy dark green foliage that turns maroon-red in fall. Will tolerate wet conditions. | |||
| 2½-3" 3-3½" |
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| QUERCUS robur 'Crimson Spire' |
Crimson Spire English Oak |
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| Height: 45' Width 15' | Zone: 4 |
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| Columnar form is a perfect fit for narrow or confined spaces. Rich, dark green leaves stay fresh and bright through the heat of summer, turning rusty red to bright red in mid to late autumn. | |||
| #30 container
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| QUERCUS robur 'Fastigiata' |
Columnar English Oak |
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| Height: 50-60' Width 10-12' | Zone: 4 |
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| A distinctly upright and columnar habit of growth. Narrow, upright branches as a young tree, a broader pyramidal form with age. Dark green leaves hold color into fall before dropping. Attractive garden tree, or mass in rows along avenues. Strong architectural statement in the garden. | |||
| 2½-3" 3-3½"
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| QUERCUS robur 'Regal Prince' |
Regal Prince English Oak |
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| Height: 45' Width 18' | Zone: 4 |
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| Vigorous, upright oval tree that develops a strong central leader. Bold, dark green foliage has silver undersides and turns yellow-bronze to red in fall. Good street tree. | |||
| #30 container 2-2½" 3-3½" |
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| QUERCUS rubra |
Northern Red Oak |
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| Height: 60-75' Width: 35-40' | Zone: 4 |
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| Another fast growing large native oak, with a round habit. Glossy green foliage is brilliant orange, brown and red in fall. Adaptable to varying soil conditions. Another great street tree. | |||
| 2-2½" 2½-3" 3-3½" 3½-4" 4-4½" |
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