Exploring the Admiration Oak
Exploring the Admiration Oak
Exploring the Admiration Oak- This impressive hybrid oak tree stands tall and strong, showcasing a unique pyramidal shape as it grows. Its dark green lobed glossy leaves and the peeling bark on older trees add a striking visual element. It’s a perfect choice for providing shade in residential gardens and is known for its remarkable toughness and adaptability.
This tree features a lush, deciduous structure with a unique and elegant pyramidal shape. Its texture harmonizes with the surroundings, but incorporating one or two trees or shrubs with different textures can create a more dynamic visual appeal. Regular maintenance is necessary for this tree, and the ideal time for pruning is in late winter after the risk of Oak Wilt has diminished.
Recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Shade
- Vertical Accent
This tree can reach a height of 40 feet when fully grown, with a width of 30 feet. It features a low canopy, typically about 4 feet above the ground, so it’s best not to plant it under power lines. Its growth is slow, but it can live for 300 years or more, making it a wonderful Legacy tree for future generations to appreciate. For optimal growth, this tree should be planted in full sunlight. It thrives in average to moist conditions and should not be allowed to dry out. It is adaptable to various soil types and pH levels. Additionally, it shows great resilience to urban pollution, making it well-suited for city environments. This variety is an interspecific hybrid.
At Johnson Ops Tree Care, we offer a wide selection of Legacy Trees for you to explore. Feel free to call us at 608 526-6297 or visit us for a complimentary tree consultation, and let us plant your new Legacy tree.