Shrubs Trees Perennials | Plants by Michael | Willow Oak Tree

A FEW TESTIMONIALS

Hi ... several weeks ago I bought a Sweet Tea Olive and a Frost Proof Gardenia from you. I potted them up and they are doing well. The Sweet Tea Olive has blooms. Thank you so much!" ― Patricia W.

Bought 2 tea olive shrubs from him. They were and still are so healthy! He provided written directions on care and planting. That was so helpful since I'm a novice. I'll be back! ― Gayle T.

Wonderful sale, plant very healthy & is still happy, very knowledgeable & communication was great, would definitely buy from again. ― Robin F.

I have bought several plants from Michael that were very healthy and good specimens. He takes the time to provide informational handouts and education on how to be successful in growing them. He is easy to work with and will even meet you in a convenient location for pickup. ― Deb C.

The tea olive is GORGEOUS. I look forward to many more purchases with you! ― Gina D.

The two white crepe myrtles are super happy and have a lot of new growth already! Thank you for beautiful/healthy plants!!! ― Crissy W.

My Annabellas we're just as stated and he gave me some really great information about the care of them and we went over the best locations. Thanks again Michael! See you soon! ― Charity C.

― Willow Oak Tree (FUTURE)

Long lived (200 years), beautiful, large, fast-growing deciduous tree with oval to rounded shape. Boasts narrow willow like leaves about 5" long that are bright green in Spring, changes to deeper green in Summer, to shades of bronze, yellow and orange in Fall. Excellent shade tree for your home, outdoor area, and borders. Also, great along streets, and commercial uses. See Specifications below. Shop the Willow Oak Tree for sale. Buy direct from a small family owned South Carolina grower.

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Specifications

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Item	Description
Special Features	Long life, dense symmetrical canopy for shade and aesthetic appeal. Attracts birds, wildlife and mammals. Provides 1/2" oval acorns for mammals to eat. Disease heat, insect, wet soil resistant, and low maintenance.
Category	Deciduous tree
Hardiness Zones	5-9 See Hardiness Zone Map below.
Growth Rate	Fast, 1-3Ft. per year once established
Sun	Full Sun – Light Shade. Needs at least 6 hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight per day.
Height	40-75Ft.
Width	25-50Ft.
Planting-General	Dig hole 3 times wide as the root ball and a little deeper as the root ball. Likes moist but well-drained soil. Likes clay, loam, and sandy soil. Likes acidic soil, 4.5 to 5.5 pH level. Will grow in Neutral soil, avoid alkaline soil.
Planting-Spacing	Plant 60+Ft. from each other
Watering	Average water needs. Can add Root Stimulation which helps early root development and strengths roots, as well as, reduces plant shock.
Fertilizing	Feed with a balanced tree and shrub fertilizer starting in the Spring. Slow release types are fine.
Pruning	No need to prune. Remove dead, or damaged branches, crossing or rubbing branches to improve airflow. Prune in early Spring, or late Winter before new growth starts.
Deer	Deer do eat the acorns. If in a high deer area, spray every 3 to 6 months with deer repellent.
Flowers	Inconspicuous yellow/green (male), white (female) flowers in the Spring with no smell. Both on the same tree.