Quercus x Montalba #3
Quercus x Montalba #3
Saul's Oak
Large-growing shade tree
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Upright, rounded habit with strong, wide-angle branches. Moderate growth rate. Generally long-lived; 200-400 year lifespan. Spring flowers are greenish-yellow catkins. Acorns, shiny-brown with light brown cap, are produced at a relatively young age. Fall color can be yellow to orange. Bark is both flaky and furrowed.
Botanical Name- Quercus x 'Montalba'
Pronunciation- KWER-kus
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 40 ft
Mature Height- 60 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
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Fauna Attracted- Nesting birds, acorn-eating birds (jays), myriad insect pollinators
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C40
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove deadwood in winter; water newly planted trees deeply and mulch around the base.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or weak branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a slow-release, balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Improve clay drainage and water deeply during establishment.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Oak wilt, gypsy moths, powdery mildew
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