Quercus bicolor (Swamp White Oak) Cactus Fish and Wildlife Service

Fish and Wildlife Service

Flower Time August-October

Carpinus caroliniana (American Hornbeam / Blue Beech / Musclewood) is a native understory tree that can be used extremely well in shade and woodland gardens for that sub-canopy naturalized texture

Either seeing this plant in nature or in a landscape setting is truly special

hotter conditions

Quercus bicolor (Swamp White Oak) Cactus Fish and Wildlife ServiceAn excellent native tree common across most of the eastern US, possibly the best "street tree" of the Oaks as it has a good growth rate. It supports a vast array of wildlife from many insects with its leaves and many mammals with acorns. This tree has variable fall color ranges from uninteresting browns to quality shades of dark red. Sun Exposure Prairie Savanna Soil Conditions Wet Mesic, Mesic Height 50' 80' Average size in a #5 container is 34" 42"