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pin oak 'Green Dwarf'

Quercus palustris 'Green Dwarf'

Genus: Quercus
Family: Fagaceae

About this plant

A very slow-growing deciduous shrub, becoming a tree eventually reaching around 3m in height. The leaves are green and sharply lobed but turn bright red-orange in autumn

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ExposedSheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well-drained but moisture-retentive soil in good light, as long as it isn't too alkaline. May be suitable for a large container. For more advice see tree cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, caterpillars, leaf-mining moths and oak gall wasps

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardFlower Borders

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years