
Swamp White Oak
Quercus Bicolor
Excellent in both wet and upland soils, this tree has a coarser, less deeply incised leaf than Q. alba, and acorns borne on 2- 4″ stalks. It shows good transplant success. Named a 1999 GreatPlants® for the Great Plains Award winner.
Sun / Shade Ratio
Shade Tolerance
Sun Tolerance
Attributes
SHAPE |
Narrow, Rounded, Open | |
FOLIAGE |
Dark green with felty white beneath | |
FALL FOLIAGE |
Yellow-brown to red | |
MINIMUM HEIGHT |
50 |
Feet |
MAXIMUM HEIGHT |
60 |
Feet |
MINIMUM SPREAD |
40 |
Feet |
MAXIMUM SPREAD |
50 |
Feet |
HARDINESS ZONES |
4, 8 |