Quercus velutina
BLACK OAK, YELLOW BARKED OAK
Fagaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 3-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
30m
Plant habit
 
25m

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Origins: North America

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Quercus velutina
BLACK OAK, YELLOW BARKED OAK
Fagaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 3-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
30m
Plant habit
 
25m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: coloured in autumn

Bark & Stems: black-brown


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean designs

Uses: street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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