Quercus pagoda ~ Cherrybark Oak tolerates-wet-soil Southeast Native

Southeast Native

Tall spikes holding small two-lipped light violet-blue flowers bloom in late spring through summer and can continue into fall if deadheaded

Fragrant clusters of large fully doubled flowers open deep apricot and fade to light pink and bloom from late spring until the first frost

IMAGE: Scott Zona from USA

Quercus pagoda ~ Cherrybark Oak tolerates-wet-soil Southeast NativeCherrybark Oak is a large native deciduous tree with a broad rounded crown, and a straight trunk that develops vertical cherry like ridges on the bark as it matures. The lobes of the glossy deep green foliage with pale undersides are tipped with bristles and turn yellow brown in fall. The small acorns have scaly cups and take two growing seasons to mature. Best grown in full sun and rich well drained acidic soils. Quercus pagoda supports a wide