White Oak Quercus alba- Majestic Deciduous Tree for Large Landscapes, Parks, and Wildlife Habitats | Full Sun to Partial Shade | Deer Resistant 2-2.5" cal B&B
White Oak Quercus alba- Majestic Deciduous Tree for Large Landscapes, Parks, and Wildlife Habitats | Full Sun to Partial Shade | Deer Resistant 2-2.5" cal B&B
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White Oak Quercus alba
Description
The White Oak (Quercus alba) is a majestic deciduous tree known for its broad, rounded crown and durable wood. It features lobed, green leaves that turn vibrant shades in fall, offering both aesthetic appeal and ecological benefits.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large shade trees in parks, streetscapes, and expansive gardens. Great for creating wildlife habitats and enhancing natural landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: White Oak Quercus alba -
Common Name: White Oak -
Size & Growth: Up to 80 ft tall with a broad spreading canopy -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring (April-May) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, Birds -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: This plant is generally non-toxic, but always supervise pets around new plants. -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes (Fall Acorns and Leaves) -
Grows Well With: Hickory, Maple, Pines
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun or partial shade. Space adequately for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils adaptable -
Humidity: Moderate -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches during dormant season -
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in cold climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery; ensure proper root placement -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid soil compaction, provide ample space for development
