White Oak Tree (Quercus alba) – Live Native Shade Tree in 2 Gallon Pot
Plant a legacy with the majestic White Oak (Quercus alba), one of North America's most treasured native trees. Known for its impressive size, exceptional longevity, and beautiful branching structure, White Oak is a premier shade tree that can provide generations of beauty and environmental benefits.
This iconic native oak develops a broad, rounded canopy that offers cooling shade in summer and spectacular seasonal interest throughout the year. Its attractive lobed foliage emerges fresh green in spring, matures to rich green during summer, and often turns shades of burgundy, bronze, and reddish-purple in autumn.
White Oak is highly valued for wildlife habitat, supporting hundreds of species of birds, butterflies, pollinators, and mammals. Its acorns provide an important food source, while its strong branching structure offers shelter and nesting sites for wildlife.
Perfect for large landscapes, parks, homesteads, conservation projects, and native plant gardens, White Oak is a timeless investment in your property's future.
These healthy plants are shipped established in 2 gallon nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.
- 1 live White Oak tree
- 2 gallon pot plant
- Native shade tree
- Healthy, rooted landscape plant
- Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
- Common Name: White Oak
- Botanical Name: Quercus alba
- Plant Type: Deciduous native shade tree
- Growth Stage: Established potted plant
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained soil; adaptable to many soil types
- Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
- Fall Color: Bronze, burgundy, and reddish-purple tones
- Mature Height: Approximately 50–80 feet
- Mature Width: Approximately 50–80 feet
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- USDA Zones: 3–9
- Wildlife Value: Exceptional
- Container Friendly: Best suited for landscape planting
Care Tip
Plant where it has ample room to mature. White Oaks develop deep root systems and become extremely drought tolerant and resilient once established.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.
