Woody > Quercus > Quercus palustris > Quercus palustris
Quercus palustris
Pin Oak
Origin: Northeastern United State, Southeast Canada.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| palustris |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 2a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -35 -(-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -30 - 20 |
| Height |
| 15 - 21 m |
| Spread |
| 12 - 18 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Moist to wet soil, acidic with full sun exposure. |
| Pests |
| Oak wilt, chestnut blight, shoestring root rot, anthracnose, oak leaf blister, cankers, leaf spots, powdery mildew, scale, oak skeletonizer, leaf miner, galls, oak lace bugs, borers, caterpillars and nut weevils. |
| Flower Description |
| Yellow-green that form in clusters on long stems from the branches. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| By seed in a coldframe. |
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