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Sessile Oak
Sessile Oak (Quercus Petraea) is a deciduous tree characterised by its lobed leaves and acorns, lacking the distinctive stalk found in other oak species. Widely distributed in European woodlands, the sessile oak holds ecological importance and is admired for its majestic presence in natural landscapes.
Size
Ultimate Height
Higher than 12 metres
Ultimate Spread
Wider than 8 metres
Time to Ultimate Height
more than 50 years
Colour & Accent
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Growing Conditions
Terrain
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture
Moist but well-drained, Well‑drained
pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Position
Sun
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Aspect
North, West, South or East facing
Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness
H7