Bare Root Quercus Robur English or Pedunculate Oak Options Explained
150-180cm: 2 year tree, straight lead (very similar to half standard)
175-200cm: 2-3 year tree, feathered.
200-250cm: 3-4 year tree, feathered.
250-300cm: 4-6 year tree, feathered.
Girth 6-8cm: Around 180-240cm tall, Standard /feathered tree (state which one at checkout). Only girth is guaranteed.
Girth 8-10cm: Around 240-300cm tall, Standard /feathered tree (state which one at checkout). Only girth is guaranteed.
Other Options:
Mature English Oak and
Cell Grown/English Oak Seedlings.
Bare Root Quercus Robur English or Pedunculate Oak
An excellent tree to build boats out of for naval warfare and exploration although demand reduced since metal and Google Street View. Maybe the award it received from the RHS was for other things?
A long long-lived and deciduous tree with a broad canopy. Expect it to grow around 40 x 20 m in a longer time frame than most other trees as Quercus Robur has a lot in common with our post-Brexit economy i.e. slow growth rate.
The Autumnal foliage colour range is in the orange to rusty brown range and oiling them will not prevent rusty colours.
Acorn cropping tends to be heavier every other year so don't think you have lazy squirrels. You have normal squirrels with a normal work ethic that are contributing to the oakonomy. Quercus Robur is considered to support over 400 species either by providing food, shelter or setting up GoFundMe projects.
Many of our bare-root Quercus Robur English or Pedunculate Oak is widely used for open space planting but rarely seen in safe spaces, outer space or Pigs In Space.
Old folklore was full of Quercus Robur representing strength and endurance with the modern equivalent rumoured to be protein shakes and that little blue pill.
Planting Bare Root Quercus Robur English or Pedunculate Oak
Adaptable to most soils even heavy clay and suitable for exposed (nudist colonies) or sheltered (bus stops) locations. Plant in full sun or partial shade (the amount of sun it will receive, not the weather on the day of planting) and hardy down to minus 20 degrees centigrade. For best results plant in deep fertile well-draining soils and stay away from shallow soils.
Pruning Quercus Robur English or Pedunculate Oak
You can prune this to shape if you wish but these are best left alone unless you are removing dead, diseased or crossing over branches. Best to do this in late winter.
Possibly Interesting Information About Bare Root Quercus Robur English or Pedunculate Oak
According to Google Translate, Quercus in Latin means Oak tree and Robur means strength.
The name of Quercus Robur might have come from Mr Quercus Robur who enjoyed walks in forests around the same time that tree naming was a thing.
It has numerous common and made-up names, including "common oak", "European oak", "English oak", Dave and John.
If you have a corn on your feet then you should pay more attention to where squirrels are hiding their winter food.
To soak should be the term used for watering all Quercus.
Not to be confused with rebar because wood-reinforced concrete is probably a bad idea.
As Quercus Robur is long-lived, they can say they have seen worse things than Brexit i.e. The Plague and The Dark Ages.
When your cheap gravy granules taste like Quercus bark, then it tastes like oakso.
New Entries For The Oaksford English Dictionary (only words containing Oak)
Joak: A tactic used to break the ice and initiate poaking.
Poak: Getting hardwood and feeling the need to jab your girlfriend/wife with it.
Woak: What your girlfriend/wife will do if she was asleep when poaked.
Soak: Indicates greatly anticipated poaking.
Coak: Rehydration after lengthy poaking.
Broak: Too much poaking.
Spoak: A Quercus saying "live long and prosper".
Toaken: Liam Neeson trying to get his Quercus back.
Choak: When you put too much hardwood in.
Bloak: The person doing the poaking.
Smoak: What rises from a Quercus fire.
Poaker: Quercus playing cards.
Poakey: Not quite hardwood.
Provoak: Trying to start a Quercus fight.
Stroaker: Inappropriate Quercus touching.
Broaken: Quercus declaring bankruptcy.
Cloak: A poncho like garment made of Quercus.
Croakey: Quercus in very poor health.
Croaked: Dead Quercus.
Have good drainage as water and no sun is the start of algae and other issues.
Planting In The Corner Of A Garden
Air and light is reduced in this location which could promote fungus and bacterial issues. If the corner is of the house and a fence then you also have leeching issues to contend with from cement and wood preservatives. Also when it rains, that area would experience higher water levels so we advise against it unless the plant is very hardy.
