Oak — Kindred Spirit

Quercus
Bed G3 In Mike's garden

A narrow, columnar hybrid oak grown for its tight upright habit; good for screening and tight spaces. Inconspicuous flowers — grown for form and foliage.

This planting · Bed G3

In this garden

Bloom timingInconspicuous — grown for foliage and form.
SunFull sun
Soilsandy loam, fast percolation
Water sourceSecondary
Hardiness hereZone 7
Sep 2024
Planted · ~2 yrs
About kindred spirit oak

General information about the species — not specific to this planting.

At a glance

Sun
full sun (6+ hrs)
Water
moderate
Mature size
30-45 ft × 6-10 ft
Bloom
Inconspicuous — grown for foliage and form.
Pruning

Prune in late winter (dormant) to avoid oak disease vectors; remove dead/crossing wood; minimal pruning needed for the columnar form.