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Quercus petraea, commonly known as sessile oak, is a majestic deciduous tree and a popular choice for hedging when planted as young whips. Known for its hardiness and adaptability, sessile oak thrives in a variety of soils, including those that are poor or acidic, making it an excellent option for diverse landscapes. As a hedging plant, it provides a robust, long-lived barrier that supports biodiversity, offering shelter and food for countless species, from birds to insects. Its deeply lobed, rich green leaves turn golden in autumn, adding seasonal interest, while its acorns provide a valuable food source for wildlife. Slow-growing yet resilient, Quercus petraea hedging whips are ideal for creating natural, low-maintenance boundaries with ecological benefits.
Please see our GUIDE TO PLANTING HEDGES for more info.
Quercus petraea (Sessile Oak) - Bareroot
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