sessile oak

How to Grow and Care for sessile oak

sessile oak · Quercus petraea
Also known as: durmast oak

Grows well in most deep, fertile soils

Watering: Deep water root zone during drought, tolerates mild dry soil wellSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing sessile oak

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep water root zone during drought, tolerates mild dry soil well
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingDeciduous tree granular fertilizer once yearly early spring period
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Care Tips

Grows well in most deep, fertile soils

How to Water sessile oak?

Deep water root zone during drought, tolerates mild dry soil well

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for sessile oak?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for sessile oak?

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What Soil Is Best for sessile oak?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for sessile oak?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize sessile oak?

Deciduous tree granular fertilizer once yearly early spring period

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How to Prune sessile oak?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate sessile oak?

Propagate by seed, sown as soon as ripe, in a cold frame

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How to Transplant sessile oak?

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How to Care for sessile oak in Winter?

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How to Plant sessile oak?

Grows well in most deep, fertile soils

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How to Repot sessile oak?

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How to Harvest sessile oak?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews and honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to oak processionary moth, aphids, caterpillars, leaf-mining moths and oak gall wasps

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The Toxicity of sessile oak

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Attributes of sessile oak

Plant typeTrees
HeightHigher than 12 metres
Spreadwider than 8 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginEurope to Western Russia

Scientific Classification

Species
Quercus petraea
Genus
Quercus
Family
Fagaceae
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