Found in the wild along streams and in swampy soils， this deciduous native tree reaches 50 ft. to 70 ft. H with an equal spread， forming a broad， open， rounded canopy and casting dense shade below. Swamp White Oak has deeply ridged and furrowed， dark brown bark and forms an impressive shade tree. It is a moderate grower and is long-lived， surviving for more than 300-years. Swamp White Oak is planted on highway rights-of-way and is frequently used as a shade tree for large lawns， golf courses， parks and naturalized areas. The crown shape and bi-colored leaves (dark above， lighter beneath) are attractive features， fall color is yellow， with occasional red/purple. The trees can grow well in areas that are dry， poorly drained and wet， or even occasionally flooded and they will tolerate significant soil compaction. The acorns are sweet and are an important food for wildlife such as squirrels， mice， white-tailed deer， beaver， black bear and a variety of birds， including ducks and turkey. Swamp White Oak should be grown in full sun to partial shade on acid soils， showing severe chlorosis on alkaline soils. It is hardy in USDA Zone 4-8. This oak tree is shipped in a #1 pot with an average height between 12 in. - 18 in.

Produces fall color in shades of yellow and bronze

Yields small acorns that feed wildlife

Excellent street or shade tree

Maturity height of 50 ft. - 70 ft.

Tree shipped in a 1 Gal. container with a minimum tree height of 12 in. to 18 in.

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