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    Quercus robur 'Purpurea'

    Also Known As

    • Purple English Oak

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 32'
    • W: 26'

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Quercus robur 'Purpurea' plant details

    Quercus robur 'Purpurea' is a slow-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with purple foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Quercus robur 'Purpurea'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: fagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous purple
    Mature size: 26 FT wide, 32 FT tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Quercus robur 'Purpurea'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Fairly uncommon and uncommonly beautiful the deep purple foilage of this English oak is its main attribute. It suffers from mildew and slow growth.

    By: Heritage Seedlings

    Gardening facts about Quercus robur 'Purpurea' plant

    How to Grow Quercus robur 'Purpurea'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • purple

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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