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Scientific Name: Quercus 'Crimschmidt'

Also Known As

  • Quercus robur 'Crimson Spire'™
  • Crimson Spire™ Oak Tree

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 30'-45'
  • W: 10'-15'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

5 gallon | $95

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Quercus Crimson Spire™ plant details

Quercus Crimson Spire™ is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Quercus Crimson Spire™

Plant type: tree
Plant family: fagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 30 FT - 45 FT - tall
Uses: columnar, fastigiate, shade tree, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Quercus Crimson Spire™

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Handsome and useful, this columnar (to 45'h x 15'w) hybrid gets its mildew resistant foliage and red fall color from its American (Q. alba) parent and its fine fastigiated habit from its English (Q. robur) parent.

Gardening facts about Quercus Crimson Spire™ plant

How to Grow Quercus Crimson Spire™

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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