White Oak

White Oak

Quercus alba

A native oak with strong structure, wildlife value, and excellent long-term landscape performance.

  • Pyramidal when young, maturing to a wide-spreading, rounded crown
  • Leaves have deep rounded lobes, emerging pinkish in the spring, maturing to dark green
  • Insignificant flowers(catkins) are followed by oval acorns
  • Fall colours are brown to shades of dark red
  • Commonly used for naturalizing, specimen
  • Grows best in full sun
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
18.0 – 22.0
Mature Spread (meters)
18.0 – 22.0
Growth Rate
Slow
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Red
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Columnar
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Attracts Birds
✓
Ontario Native
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Landscape Uses
Mass planting, Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
A slow-growing large specimen shade tree at maturity, it needs a large space in which to grow.

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