Oak, Swamp White-4.0"
Oak, Swamp White-4.0"
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Description
The swamp white oak (Quercus bicolor), is a native tree species found around large bodies of water throughout the Eastern United States and Canada. It is a deciduous tree with a traditional oak shape, reaching up to 30 meters tall and 2 meters in diameter at breast height. Its bark is dark grey, smooth, and a distinct black spot is usually found at the base of its trunk. Leaves are elliptical in shape and grow to around 5-10 cm in length with a white underside. This species is a very popular tree for its hardiness and its timber, which is popular for furniture, barrel-making, flooring, and firewood. Overall, the swamp white oak is an excellent species for its reliability and usefulness, providing a beautiful and adaptable addition to gardens and yards all across North America.
Quercus bicolor
Product Details
| Plant type | Deciduous Tree |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Hardiness zone | 3 |
| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Care level | Medium |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Drought tolerant | No |
| Attracts | Birds |
| Common name | swamp white oak |
| Scientific name | Quercus bicolor |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Propagation methods | Seed Propagation, Grafting Propagation, Layering Propagation, Cutting, Air Layering Propagation |
| Poisonous to pets | No |
| Store row | O4 |