A stately, upright oak that brings timeless elegance, strength, and structure to narrow spaces without sacrificing presence or grace
FEATURES:
- Tall, columnar habit perfect for narrow or formal plantings
- Deep green foliage that turns rich golden brown in fall
- Strong, straight trunk and dense branching for lasting form
- Classic European oak with exceptional durability
- Ideal for lining drives, walkways, or property borders
- Low-maintenance and long-lived shade tree
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree; does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Use Columnar English Oak to frame views or define pathways in a clean, sophisticated way. Its upright shape draws the eye upward, making spaces feel larger and more refined. For best results, plant in full sun and well-drained soil, allowing plenty of room for root growth. Pair with ornamental grasses or flowering shrubs at the base to soften its vertical lines and enhance visual balance.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 40-50' tall
- Mature Width: 10-15' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Spacing: 10-15' apart
A stately, upright oak that brings timeless elegance, strength, and structure to narrow spaces without sacrificing presence or grace
FEATURES:
- Tall, columnar habit perfect for narrow or formal plantings
- Deep green foliage that turns rich golden brown in fall
- Strong, straight trunk and dense branching for lasting form
- Classic European oak with exceptional durability
- Ideal for lining drives, walkways, or property borders
- Low-maintenance and long-lived shade tree
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree; does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Use Columnar English Oak to frame views or define pathways in a clean, sophisticated way. Its upright shape draws the eye upward, making spaces feel larger and more refined. For best results, plant in full sun and well-drained soil, allowing plenty of room for root growth. Pair with ornamental grasses or flowering shrubs at the base to soften its vertical lines and enhance visual balance.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 40-50' tall
- Mature Width: 10-15' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Spacing: 10-15' apart
Why plant Columnar English Oak?
How to use Columnar English Oak in the landscape?
Frequently Asked Questions
Columnar English Oak grows at a moderate rate, typically adding about 12 to 18 inches of height per year under good conditions. Its upright shape develops naturally over time.
No. Its naturally columnar growth habit keeps it tall and slim without much pruning. You can lightly shape it in winter if needed to maintain clean lines.
Yes. Its narrow shape and strong tolerance for urban conditions make it an excellent choice for city plantings, courtyards, and along streets or sidewalks.