To enquire about purchasing semi-mature and mature trees please call 01794 335475
Product Details
Ultimate Size: 10m high x 7m wide after 25 years
Quercus robur is one of our native giants and undoubtedly the most widespread. These sturdy behemoths grace our countryside, instilling a profound sense of wonder. Despite their leisurely pace of growth, oaks are stalwart companions, standing tall for centuries. In open spaces, they unfurl a sprawling canopy, decked out with robust branches.
The leaves, with minimal stalk, showcase distinct lobes and a lush green shade. Come autumn, they transform into subtle hues of orange and brown. In spring, the oak dons delicate male catkins beside its leaves, heralding the impending arrival of acorns. These fruits, often appearing in clusters, may boast more than one acorn per stalk.
As substantial, expansive, and enduring as they are, oaks play a crucial role in supporting a diverse array of life. Beyond their ecological perks – like cooling the surroundings, regulating water events, absorbing carbon, and churning out oxygen – the importance of these trees cannot be overstated. Despite the looming threat of the recently introduced Oak Processionary Moth, the undeniable benefits of sustaining oak populations make it essential to plant more, ensuring they continue to fulfil their vital role in maintaining environmental balance and supporting life.
Delivery Information
Standard Delivery
UK delivery shipped within 5 working days, Monday to Friday via APC. (Excluding Furniture, BBQs, Seeds & Gift Cards)
£6.99 or Free on orders over £100
Small Item Delivery (Applies to small items such as packets of seeds).
UK delivery shipped within 5 working days, Monday to Friday. Delivered via Royal Mail or APC.
£2.99
Gift Cards
UK delivery shipped within 2 working days, Monday to Friday, sent via Royal Mail.
Free
Furniture & Barbecue delivery
We offer free delivery on furniture and BBQ orders over £100 to the following postcode areas:
AL, B, BA, BH, BL, BN, BS, CV, DA, DT, DY, GL, GU, HP, KT, LE9-10, LE17, LU, ME, MK, NN, OX, PO1-29, RG, RH, RM, SG, SL, SN, SO, SP, SS, TA, TN, UB, WD, WS and WV.
London (addresses within the congestion charge zone will incur a surcharge) Delivery to these regions, Delivered by Hillier.
For postcode areas not listed above, we deliver using a palletised, kerb-side delivery service with an additional surcharge of £74.99.
Delivery within 7-14 working days, Monday to Friday.
Within the listed postcodes £14.99 or Free on orders over £100 (Addresses within the congestion charge zones will incur a surcharge.)
Addresses outside the postcodes listed £74.99
Semi Mature & Mature Tree Delivery
Price and delivery times will vary depending on location and size of trees. Please contact 01794 335475 for more information.
Please contact tree team for quote.
Exceptional Item Surcharge
For over-sized items (such as heavy items over 10kg or large items over 1 metre) an additional surcharge will apply depending on the item and will be confirmed at checkout.
Confirmed at checkout.
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