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QUERCUS PALUSTRIS PIN OAK IN NEW ZEALAND

QUERCUS PALUSTRIS - PIN OAK

A large pyramidal shape oak, upright and tall with layered, drooping branches that generally lead to a main trunk leader. Leaves have deep cuts to their pointed lobes and are a glossy dark green colour turning to spectacular colours in the autumn. This is a very adaptable tree, able to tolerate wet soils and withstand other harsh environmental conditions.
 
Applications
Specimen tree
Autumn colour
Farms and lifestyle planting
Parks and reserves    

Beyond the norm
It has an excellent form that will add a sense of scale and grandness to a landscape or work as a feature plant in a larger garden for shelter and shade.

Clipped height
3-4m

15 year height
4-5m

Mature height
10m+

Soil conditions
Free draining moist soils, can tolerate mildly wet conditions

Wind
Hardy, protect young plants from strong winds

Frost
Hardy

Light
Full sun-semi shade    

Tree Shape
Upright, tall, pyramidal

Seasonal
Deciduous

Autumn colour
Scarlet, yellow and reddish brown

Origin
North America

Available grades
45lt, 160lt, 400lt

The Icon Trees nursery covers 50 acres. So that we can attend to your requirements it is important to visit by appointment only; we may not be able to give you access to the nursery without prior arrangement.

 

Our usual opening hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. 

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If you are unable to visit the nursery we can assist by selecting the right trees for your project. We can also support your purchasing decisions by providing photos of our trees. Purchases can be made using direct credit, VISA or Mastercard, or trade accounts.

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99 Clevedon-Takanini Road

Ardmore

Auckland

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sales@icontrees.co.nz

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0800 BIG TREES

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