Kindred Spirit' Hybrid Oak 3-3.5" cal B&B
Kindred Spirit' Hybrid Oak 3-3.5" cal B&B
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Quercus robur 'Kindred Spirit'
Description
The 'Kindred Spirit' Hybrid Oak is a fastigiate form of English Oak, known for its narrow, columnar growth habit. It is ideal for urban environments and small spaces, offering a unique architectural element to landscapes. The foliage is dark green and turns a rich bronze in the fall.
Suggested Uses
This oak is perfect for street plantings, narrow spaces, and as a vertical accent in gardens. It is also suitable for use as a privacy screen or windbreak.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Quercus robur 'Kindred Spirit' -
Common Name: 'Kindred Spirit' Hybrid Oak -
Size & Growth: 30-40 feet tall, 6-8 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other oaks, maples, and urban-tolerant trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first few years. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil but adaptable to a range of soil types. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Ensure the root flare is at soil level. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for pests and diseases, and treat as necessary.
