SKU: 00840369416506 2 Willow Oak Trees Bareroot 18-30 inches

Key Features

• Color: Medium green foliage in spring and summer, transitioning to golden yellow in fall.
• Fragrance: Not fragrant.
• Wildlife: Attracts birds, squirrels, and other wildlife with its small acorns, which serve as a vital food source.
• Pest Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases but may face occasional issues like oak leaf blister or caterpillars.
• Planting Zones: USDA Zones 5–9.
• Sun Preferences: Thrives in full sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight daily).
• Drought Tolerance: Moderately drought-tolerant once established.
• Planting Instructions for Bare Roots:
  • Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
  • Soak the bare root in water for 1–2 hours before planting.
  • Dig a hole twice as wide as the root spread and just as deep.
  • Place the tree, spreading the roots naturally.
  • Backfill with soil, tamping gently to remove air pockets.
  • Water thoroughly and mulch around the base, leaving space around the trunk.

The Willow Oak is a versatile and resilient tree that enhances landscapes with its shade, aesthetic appeal, and ecological benefits.