Jul 10, 2024 · Swamp white oak is a rugged tree native to much of the United States, from Maine to Florida and westward to Minnesota and Texas. To identify a swamp white oak from other oaks, it has long 5 to 7-inch leaves with rounded, shallow lobes.

Quercus bicolor Willd. (SWAMP WHITE OAK), bark; © John Hagstrom. Your support is vital to the Arboretum, where the power of trees makes a positive impact on people’s lives.

Quercus bicolor, the swamp white oak, is a North American species of medium-sized trees in the beech family. It is a common element of America's north central and northeastern mixed forests.

Swamp White Oak is a long-lived medium-sized deciduous tree native to North America. Scientifically known as Quercus bicolor, it reaches heights of 60-80’ in full sun and wet or medium moist soil.

Swamp white oak grows best in full sun in moist to wet, deep, acidic soils. Development of a 2-layer root system allows it to grow well in areas that are flooded in spring but markedly dry in summer.

Quercus bicolor, commonly called swamp white oak, is a medium sized, deciduous tree with a broad, rounded crown and a short trunk which typically grows at a moderate rate to a height of 50-60' (sometimes larger).

Swamp white oak (Quercus bicolor) is a mediumsized tree of the north central and northeastern mixed forests. It is found in lowlands, along edges of streams, and in swamps subject to flooding.

Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor), primarily an Oak of the Midwestern United States, is found throughout most of Ohio, although it is not abundant in the southeastern Appalachian counties.

Sep 23, 2022 · The Swamp White Oak is one of the most beautiful trees to grow in your yard. As soon as temperatures start to drop, these trees will begin to turn brilliant shades of yellow and orange before dropping them for the winter months.

Swamp white oak is a native medium-sized deciduous tree growing 50 to 60 feet tall and approximately 50 to 60 feet wide with a broad to oval crown and a short trunk. Young trees have a pyramidal habit. The leaves are two-toned in color.