🌳 Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) 2.5"–3" Caliper | Balled & Burlapped (B&B)

The Swamp White Oak is a highly durable native shade tree known for its strength, adaptability, and long lifespan. This 2.5"–3" caliper B&B tree provides immediate landscape impact and matures into a large, stately canopy that adds value for decades.

✅ Key Features

• 🌳 Large Caliper Tree – Instant presence and structure
• 🍂 Golden Fall Color – Yellow to bronze tones
• 💪 Extremely Hardy – Handles wet soil and tough conditions
• 🌿 Native Species – Supports local ecosystems
• 🧱 Strong Branch Structure – Long-term durability

📏 Size & Growth

• Caliper: 2.5"–3" trunk diameter
• Mature Height: 50–60 feet
• Mature Width: 40–50 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate (1–2 ft/year)
• Shape: Broad, rounded canopy

🌱 Planting & Spacing

• Spacing: 30–40 feet apart
• Best Uses:
  • Shade tree
  • Large yards
  • Street or driveway planting
  • Commercial landscapes

☀️ Light Requirements

• Full sun preferred
• Tolerates partial shade

💧 Watering

• Regular watering during establishment
• Highly tolerant of wet soil and poor drainage
• Drought tolerant once established

🌿 Soil Conditions

• Thrives in:
  • Clay soils ✅
  • Wet soils ✅
  • Standard landscape soils ✅

👉 One of the most adaptable oak trees available

❄️ Hardiness

• USDA Zones: 3–8
• Excellent cold and urban tolerance

✂️ Maintenance

• Low maintenance
• Minimal pruning required
• Strong structure reduces storm damage

🌳 Why Choose Swamp White Oak?

• Extremely long lifespan ✅
• Handles difficult site conditions ✅
• Stronger and more reliable than fast-growing trees ✅

👉 A true long-term investment tree

🛒 Ideal For

• Residential properties
• New construction
• Large landscapes
• Wet or low drainage areas

✅ Bottom Line

The Swamp White Oak is one of the most dependable shade trees you can plant—strong, adaptable, and built to last for generations.

Call Fanelli Landscape Supply for availability and sizing.
📞 718-761-5698