Quercus petraea

Durmast Oak, Sessile Oak

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Height

20 to 35 m

Width

15 to 20 m

Flowering Time

May

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

sun

pH-Value

acidic, slightly alkaline, neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

sandy-loamy, sandy, all substrates

Yes

Trees and shrubs for bees

hedge

Bird feeding plants

Quercus petraea

Characteristics:

Habit

Large tree, 20-35 (40) m tall and 15-20 m wide, with domed or round crown; straight leader; branches ascending; twigs slightly upright to horizontal, slightly overhanging; the first years ascending, then medium to strong-growing, some 30-40 cm a year

Crown

rund, high arched rund, high arched

Leaves

Elongatedly ovoid, long stems, 5-10 cm long, symmetrically lobed; earlier shoots than Q. robur; yellow-brown in autumn, foliage partially persistent through winter

Roots

Deep to cordate, not sensitive to covering; not sensitive too careful paving

Demands

Sun to light shade, tolerates heat, likes warmth; frost hardy, but somewhat sensitive to late frost; not demanding, resistant; good for urban areas, moderately wind resistant

Soil

Any somewhat nutritious substrates

Tips

Takes well to cutting, but do not cut immediately after planting

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
bks21320034	sapling, transplanted, rootballed, height 150-200, girth from 6 cm girth	€43.00
bks21320035	sapling, transplanted, rootballed, height 200-250, girth from 6 cm girth	€50.00
99160136	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14	€390.00
99260136	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16	€490.00
99360136	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18	€650.00
bks21320001	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20	€950.00
99470136	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25	€1,250.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
bks21320034	sapling, transplanted, rootballed, height 150-200, girth from 6 cm girth	€43.00
bks21320035	sapling, transplanted, rootballed, height 200-250, girth from 6 cm girth	€50.00
99160136	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14	€390.00
99260136	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16	€490.00
99360136	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18	€650.00
bks21320001	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20	€950.00
99470136	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25	€1,250.00