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Quercus bicolor

Family Fagaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 15 - 18 m (50 - 60 ft)
Spread 15 - 18 m (50 - 60 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The showy glossy foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak) has showy and exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Shade, specimen and street planting.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Quercus bicolor . Quercus bicolor is tolerant of wet sites. In autumn, Quercus bicolor is alight with fall colour.