Oak Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’ (Quercus palustris Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’) is a tree that can grow higher than 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide. In this growing guide we’ll learn the cultivation details and how to plant Oak Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’ (Quercus palustris Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’).
This plant is commonly known as oak Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’.
This is a deciduous plant that takes more than 50 years to reach full maturity.
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Plant profile
Common name: oak Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’
Scientific name: Quercus palustris Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’
Plant type: Trees
Habit: Columnar / Upright
Height: Higher than 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Poorly drained
Garden type: Architectural, City & Courtyard Gardens
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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| Spring | ||||
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Trees are essential plants in gardens, large and small, with their sculptural presence.
In terms of design, they add height, structure and interest all year round with attractive flowers, foliage, fruits and trunks.
In addition, they provide home and a food source for birds and other wildlife.
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How to plant
In this section we will learn how to plant Oak Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’ (Quercus palustris Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’), know its needs in terms of soil, watering and sun exposure.
Soil
Oak Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’ (Quercus palustris Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’) is not a demanding plant regarding the type of soil and can grow in clay, loam or sand.
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Clay soil is composed of more than 25 percent clay particles. These particles have a high moisture holding capacity and the soil is heavy to dig and can be waterlogged in winter (dry in summer).
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The loam soil is dark, rich in organic matter but balanced in minerals. It offers the best of all worlds, retaining enough water for the plants, but allowing excess moisture to drain away. This is the most desired type of garden soil, perfect for most plants.
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Sandy soil is light, porous and very easy to drain. It is a soil poor in organic matter and nutrients. It is composed of relatively large mineral particles that allow water to drain quickly.
As for pH, it is a plant that grows ideally in soils with pH acid or neutral.
Regarding drainage, Quercus palustris Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’ likes to grow in moist but well drained or humid or poorly drained soils.
Sunlight
Oak Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’ (Quercus palustris Green Pillar – ‘Pringreen’) is a plant that should be grown in full sun or partial shade positions.
