Native to North America, the Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) is a shapely, deciduous tree reaching 20 metres tall with a spread greater than 10 metres in mature specimens. Lives for several hundred years.
- Strong landscape amenity value
- Good for shade, speciment, avenue plantings.
- Low flammability
- High frost and drought tolerance*
*once roots have grown to sufficient depth to access year-round groundwater reserves
