Description | Columnar English Oak (Quercus robur fastigiata) is a narrow, slow growing Oak tree. |
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Plant Type | Trees Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | prefers well drained open areas |
Fruit | small 1" acorn |
Leaves | simple, alternate, lobed, deep green, non-showy fall color and leaves persist into the winter |
Dimensions | Reaches 50-60 feet tall and narrow growing. Record tree is 99 feet tall by a 10-11 foot spread. |
Propagation | seeds |
Misc Facts | Native to Europe, northern Africa and western Asia. First described in 1785. |
Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees (Arthur Lee Jacobson) |