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Columnar Oak
Quercus x 'Scarlet Letter™
Columnar Oak
In stock · from $161.99
A newly introduced columnar oak cultivar. Has been highly praised for bright red fall color and tight upright form. Very similar to 'Crimson Spire'.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-16.
Good to know
- Good fall color.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Works as a privacy screen.
Quick answers
How big does Columnar Oak get?
About 40' tall and 12-15' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Columnar Oak need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Columnar Oak need?
Moderate water use.
Will Columnar Oak grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Columnar Oak in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $161.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Columnar Oak wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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