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Swamp White Oak
12-15 ft.
60 ft. tall x 60 ft. wide
70 ft. apart
Full to partial sun
Pyramidal to broad, rounded open
deciduous tree creating dense shade
Green to yellow to purple. Attractive
unique bark.
Shade
Acorns 3/4 - 1 inch and often double
Green on top, bottom more white
Slow growing (1-2 feet per year). Will tolerate wet/drought conditions. Can live 300-500 years. Natural habitat is quite wet in spring and drying out over summer.
Danny Paul