Quercus robur 'Salfast'

Quercus robur 'Salfast'

Mature size

12.2–21.3 m

Flowering

Spring

Lifespan and documented age

The species can exceed 1,000 years; this is not the usual age of every tree.

Reading these figures

Taxon characteristics; actual size and flowering in the garden depend on conditions.

Quercus robur is deciduous and belongs to the Fagaceae family. The NC State species profile lists a height of approximately 12.2–21.3 m.

The listed flowering season is spring. Recorded flower colours include gold/yellow, green. Local climate and the weather in a particular year affect the timing and intensity of flowering.

Suitable light conditions listed in the profile are full sun. Appropriate soil and moisture also matter; individual plants do not all reach the same size. Lifespan: The species can exceed 1,000 years; this is not the usual age of every tree. Growth and appearance of the ‘Salfast’ cultivar may differ from the species; species dimensions above are not a precise cultivar measurement.

Quercus robur 'Salfast'

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