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Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon'

Also Known As

  • Golden Dragon Red Oak

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 50'-75'
  • W: 50'-75'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon' plant details

Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with chartreuse foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: fagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse
Mature size: 50 FT - 75 FT - wide, 50 FT - 75 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Gorgeous, glowing, luminous yellow-foliage keeps its color foe most of the growing season. A truly remarkable form of the much loved Northern Red Oak! S/M

Gardening facts about Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon' plant

How to Grow Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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