Quercus phellos
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CATEGORIE(S):
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Shade Tree |
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HEIGHT:
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50-80 ft tall |
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WIDTH:
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40-60 ft wide |
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SHAPE:
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Oval |
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GROWTH RATE:
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Moderate to fast |
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HARDINESS ZONE(S):
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DESCRIPTION:
Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) typically reaches 50-80 ft tall, 40-60 ft wide with a rounded to spreading form. It grows at a moderate rate and performs well in USDA Zones 5-9. Long-lived and durable, this oak provides excellent shade and a commanding presence. A reliable native choice for parks, streetscapes, and large residential lots.
