Quercus robur (Pleached) Spreading white masonry

white masonry

ultimately forming a rounded crown with smooth grey bark which gradually flakes to reveal orange beneath

flowers unfold in clusters in mid to late summer

having been cultivated to feed silkworms for silk production for over four thousand years

and the irregularity of crown which results

Quercus robur (Pleached) Spreading white masonryOur beloved English oak, here in an exciting, trained form offering a unique screening option for a wide range of soils from clay to gravel, except for peat. Rich, green summer colours with attractive, golden brown tones in autumn. Decorative, brown acorns. The species' natural slow growth means far less pruning is required to maintain an attractive frame. H7