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Scarlet Letter™ Oak

Quercus x 'Scarlet Letter'

OAK-SLT

A rare new columnar variety that is very much like Crimson Spire. Perfect for screening and vertical interest and relatively fast growing for a hardwood. Sturdy branches resist snow and wind damage. Foliage can persist through winter. Can tolerate prolonged heat and poor soils. Annual iron feedings insure good health. Dramatic red fall color.

Max Elevation: 5

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Sizes Available Now

Product Code Size Reg. Price Sale Price Quantity on Hand Location Last Updated
OAK-SLT5C6 05C 06 199.95 149.96 1 !wDisplay G@ May 9, 2025, 12:08 a.m.

Other Sizes

Product Code Size Reg. Price Sale Price Quantity on Hand Location Last Updated
OAK-SLT15C 15C150 499.95 374.96 74 & 326.5 @ May 9, 2025, 12:08 a.m.
OAK-SLT30C 30C175 699.95 499.99 44 & TP66 @ May 9, 2025, 12:08 a.m.
OAK-SLT7C100 07C100 299.95 199.99 10 &175-O @ May 9, 2025, 12:08 a.m.
OAK-SLTBB200 BB2.00 899.95 629.99 6 &228 May 9, 2025, 12:08 a.m.

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