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Quercus bicolor
Quercus bicolor
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€55,00 EUR
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€55,00 EUR
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Plant Description
The Quercus bicolor is a majestic tree known for its distinctive two-toned leaves, which give it the common name bicolor oak. This species belongs to the diverse group of North American oaks and is especially admired for its elegant form and robust nature. The Quercus bicolor oak features a smooth gray bark that contrasts beautifully with the bright foliage, adding ornamental value to any landscape.
The Quercus bicolor tree, often called swamp white oak, thrives in moist environments and is recognized for its durable wood and impressive longevity. Gardeners appreciate the bicolor white oak for its large, lobed leaves that showcase a silvery underside, creating a striking visual effect when the wind blows. This species stands out among the Quercus bicolor species for its adaptability and stately presence.
- Leaves display a unique silver and green coloration
- Bark texture ranges from smooth to slightly ridged
- Produces acorns that support local wildlife
- Exhibits a broad, rounded canopy ideal for shade
- Known for its strong and resilient wood structure
The Quercus bicolor oak offers a perfect combination of beauty and function. Its prominent stature and striking leaf pattern make the bicolor oak a favored choice for parks and large gardens. Whether appreciated for its ecological benefits or ornamental appeal, the Quercus bicolor remains a prized species among tree enthusiasts and landscape designers alike.
IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.
Botanical family: Fagaceae
Botanical genus: Quercus
Botanical species: Quercus bicolor
SKU:BA-2790-S-1
Cultivation
Cultivation
Soil type: Prefers rich, moist, well-drained loam but tolerates clay and periodic flooding.
Watering frequency: Regular watering when young; becomes drought-tolerant with age.
Light exposure: Full sun to light shade.
Temperature requirements: Hardy between -34°C (-29°F) and 38°C (100°F).
Fertilization: Apply slow-release balanced fertilizer in spring during the first few years.
Pruning: Prune in late winter to remove dead or crossing branches and maintain shape.
Common pests: Generally resistant, but watch for oak leaf blister, aphids, and gypsy moths.
Other care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and protect roots.
Info and Disclaimers
Info and Disclaimers
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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.
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