Quercus robur 'Compacta'
Quercus robur 'Compacta'
Quercus robur 'Compacta'
Quercus robur 'Compacta'

Quercus robur 'Compacta'

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(Dwarf English Oak) A very slow growing form of our native oak, Quercus robur 'Compacta' has dense clusters of the familiar dark green leaves and a slightly gnarled habit once established.

Due to its very slow rate of growth, this plant is not for instant gratification!

This plant is only available in limited numbers and is very rarely listed for sale.

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Supplied Size:
  • 3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 10-20 cm tall)

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Delivery Options
(For any number of plants sent by courier)

Standard: £6.95*
Delivered in 2-3 working days
Priority: £15
Shipped ASAP
Click & Collect: free
*Surcharges apply for Highlands & Islands.

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A very slow growing form of our native oak, Quercus robur 'Compacta' has dense clusters of the familiar dark green leaves and a slightly gnarled habit once established.

Quercus robur 'Compacta' is an interesting small oak tree for a garden with limited space but due to its very slow rate of growth is not one for instant gratification!

  • Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
  • Soil: Any reasonably well drained fertile soil. Avoid waterlogged areas.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Rate of Growth: Very slow
  • Habit: Quercus robur 'Compacta' grows to be a very small tree with gnarled branches and a rounded crown.
    • Height: 3 m (10 ft)
    • Spread: 2.5 m (8 ft)
  • Notes: Quercus robur 'Compacta' is slow growing and will take many years to reach the above height.
How Much Sun
Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size
Tree - Small (4m - 8m)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Damp/Wet, Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy, Site: Coastal Areas
Special Features
Honey Fungus Resistant, Suitable for Containers, Rare and Unusual
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