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Deciduous Trees · MCH exam plant
Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor
KWER-kus BY-kul-er
Native to New England
Tree
Key ID features
Two-toned leaves (dark above, white below), peeling bark, tolerates wet
| Botanical name | Quercus bicolor |
|---|---|
| Family | Fagaceae |
| Genus | Quercus |
| Category | Deciduous Trees |
| USDA hardiness zones | 3b–8b |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | High |
| Native to New England | Yes |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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