RedCrocus Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor- Deciduous Tree for Landscaping, Shade, and Habitat- Beautiful Foliage, Pollinator Attraction 3.5-4" cal B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor Description The Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) is a deciduous tree characterized by its rounded crown, lobed green leaves that turn vibrant yellow in fall, and its preference for moist, well-drained soils. It is known for its durability and adaptability in various landscape settings. Suggested Uses Ideal for large landscape planting, shade trees, parks, and naturalized areas. Its appealing foliage and mature form make it suitable as a focal point or specimen tree in spacious gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor Common Name: Swamp White Oak Size & Growth: Reaches 50-70 ft tall with a spread of 40-60 ft over time Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Spring (April-May) 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: Yes, acorns for decorative use Grows Well With: Maples, Hickories, and native grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with moist, well-drained soil. Space sufficiently for mature spread. Soil Moisture: Consistently moist, avoid drought stress Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils tolerant Humidity: Average humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead wood Winter Care: Mulch around base and protect young trees from harsh winter winds Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery, avoid planting too deep Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Ensure adequate watering during dry periods in summer Show more