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The dwarf pin oak, Quercus palustris 'Green Dwarf' is a much slower growing cultivar of the species.
Given its small size, Quercus palustris 'Green Dwarf' is a great for small gardens, producing a globose head of glossy green leaves. In autumn the leaves turn a spectacular shade of red before falling.
For best results, grow Quercus palustris 'Green Dwarf' in full sun or light shade in moist, well-drained, neutral to acidic soil.
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Quercus ‘Green Dwarf’ and wildlife
Quercus ‘Green Dwarf’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Quercus ‘Green Dwarf’ poisonous?
Quercus ‘Green Dwarf’ causes an upset stomach and is harmful if ingested. Its foliage and seeds are toxic.
