Fastigiate English Oak - Free

Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'

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Fastigiate English Oak
Family : 
Fagaceae
Origin : 
Horticultural
Hardiness : 
4b
Exposition : 
Full sun
Height at maturity : 
15 m
Spread at maturity : 
5 m
Spacing requirement from power lines : 
8 m
Crown shape : 
Columnar and narrow
Roots : 
Intermediate, less deeply rooted than other oaks.
Growth rate : 
Medium
Soil and moisture : 
Fertile, loamy, consistent and well drained; Medium humidity; pH: all.
Tolerance to road salt : 
Low
Tolerance to la pollution : 
Average
Tolerance to salt spray : 
Low
Tolerance to compaction  : 
Average
Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) : 
Few pathological problems: powdery mildew; Few entomological problems.
Special comments : 
Low hardiness, to be planted in sheltered locations;

LEAVES

Lobed, dense foliage, late fall (marcescent leaves);
Summer: dark green;
Fall: brown.

 

 

FLOWERS

Catkins, without interest;
Season: spring.

FRUITS

Acorns, 2 to 4 cm long, carried on a 5 to 12 cm stalk;
Color: brown;
Season: fall.

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