Common name: Sessile Oak

Year planted: 1993

Country of origin: Europe

Year introduced: Native

Description: Closely related to the common Oak but tends to grow in more upland areas as opposed to the lowland areas preferred by Quercus Robur. Can reach 40m but tends to be a lot less in upland areas. The leaves have longer stalks then Robur but the acorns are stalkless. The wood has been used for barrel making in the past and also shipbuilding.

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Tree number: 86