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Quercus bicolor

Zone:  4
Swamp White Oak Height:  45'
    Spread:  45'
  Shape:  Rounded, open
  Foliage:  Green with wavy margins
  Fall Color:  Yellow brown to reddish
  Special Features:  The Swamp White Oak is very similar to the Oregon White Oak.  The leaf size of the Swamp White Oak it a little larger, but has the same shape and just a little larger than the Oregon White Oak.  Three benefits of the Swamp White Oak is that it is a lot faster grower and has better fall color than the Oregon White Oak and is well adapted to wet, poorly drained soils. 

 

The quality branching structure of our 2" Swamp White Oak.  (October 6, 2009)
The quality branching structure of our 3" Swamp White Oak.  (June 23, 2009)
The leaf shape and size of a Swamp White Oak.  Notice how similar they are to Oregon White Oak.  Just a little bigger in size.  (June 23, 2009)
The quality branching structure of our 2 1/2" Swamp White Oak just starting to turn fall color.  (October 26th)
A closer look at the quality branching structure of our 2 1/2" Swamp White Oak just starting to turn fall color.  (October 26th)

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