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Quercus alba | White Oak

White Oak is one of the most admired and desired of all Oaks. Form is an open, rounded crown with heavy, wide-spreading branches. Leaves are pinkish when they emerge, changing to green then to red or purple in fall. Accepts loam to heavy clay soils, as long as it is well drained. Canopy coverage: 2,827 square feet.

Water Requirement: low

Sun Exposure: full sun

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to -20F

Growth Rate: slow

Height: 60 feet high

Width: 60 feet wide

Deciduous

Foliage Color: green, pink

Flower Color: green

Flower Season: spring