Quercus velutina ‘Golden Dragon’

Quercus velutina ‘Golden Dragon’

Black Oak - Golden Dragon

NATIVAR – Originally believed to be a variety of the Northern Red Oak (Q. rubra) it has since been reclassified as a variety of the Black Oak. Spring foliage emerges a clear yellow which matures a solid golden-yellow and lasts mostly throughout the season and turns a more typical brown in the fall. Large growing, 45′-50′ high and wide.

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Exposure

Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun

Zone

3, 4

Origin

Parentage unknown. Found in the wild by Ray Jackson of Tennessee.

Synonymous

Quercus rubra 'Golden Dragon'

Special Notes

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.

Soil: Adaptable to various soils. Prefers slightly acidic soils.

Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed from spring to July.