Q uercus robur ENGLISH OAK
BROADLEAF
DECIDUOUS
FULL SUN
NON - NATIVE
MODERATE DROUGHT TOLERANCE
H : 50 FT
W : 30 FT
T he E nglish Oa k is a long - lived , bro a dle a f deciduous tree known for its m a ssive , rounded crown a nd short trunk . I ts le a ves a re deeply lobed with unique " e a r lobes " a t the b a se , offering d a rk green foli a ge a bove a nd bluish green underne a th . I n the f a ll , the tree ’ s le a ves turn a mix of yellow a nd brown , a dding se a son a l be a uty . T he a corns , on long st a lks , provide food for sm a ll m a mm a ls a nd birds but t a ke up to 20 ye a rs to m a ture . R esist a nt to pests a nd dise a ses , the E nglish Oa k ’ s strong , sturdy growth m a kes it a n excellent specimen tree for l a rge open l a ndsc a pes , symbolizing strength with its La tin n a me , Q uercus robur .
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