Skinny Genes® Columnar Oak Tree – Narrow Upright Oak for Small Spaces
Skinny Genes® Columnar Oak – Big Oak Character, Zero Sprawl
You've always wanted a stately oak in your yard. The problem? Most oaks spread 40, 50, even 60 feet wide. The Skinny Genes® Columnar Oak changes that equation entirely — delivering all the strength, beauty, and longevity of a classic oak in a tight, upright form that fits where other trees simply can't.
Why the Skinny Genes® Oak Stands Apart
- Naturally Narrow Profile: Grows tall and upright — not wide — making it ideal for driveways, fence lines, small yards, and urban lots where space is at a premium.
- Spectacular Fall Color: Deep green summer foliage transitions to rich red in autumn, giving you a seasonal display that rivals any ornamental tree.
- Drought-Tolerant & Cold Hardy: Once established, it handles dry spells and cold winters with ease — a low-fuss tree built for the long haul.
- Pest & Disease Resistant: Bred for resilience, so you spend less time treating problems and more time enjoying your landscape.
- Container-Friendly: Works beautifully in large planters for patios, rooftops, and urban settings where in-ground planting isn't an option.
Perfect For
- Narrow driveways and entryways
- Small suburban or urban yards
- Living privacy screens and windbreaks
- Patio containers and rooftop gardens
- Pairing with evergreens for year-round structure
Planting Tips
Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Space 6–8 ft apart for a privacy row, or use as a standalone specimen. Water regularly the first season to establish deep roots — after that, this oak largely takes care of itself.
Also Consider
Want year-round screening instead of seasonal? Pair your Skinny Genes® Oak with our Leyland Cypress Tree — America's #1 fast-growing evergreen privacy screen — for a layered landscape that looks great in every season.
Order Today
Available in 3–4 ft., 4–5 ft., and 6–7 ft. sizes. Ships as a healthy, nursery-grown live tree ready to plant. Add to cart and bring home the oak you've always wanted — without giving up your yard.
Original: $199.95
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$69.98
Description
Skinny Genes® Columnar Oak – Big Oak Character, Zero Sprawl
You've always wanted a stately oak in your yard. The problem? Most oaks spread 40, 50, even 60 feet wide. The Skinny Genes® Columnar Oak changes that equation entirely — delivering all the strength, beauty, and longevity of a classic oak in a tight, upright form that fits where other trees simply can't.
Why the Skinny Genes® Oak Stands Apart
- Naturally Narrow Profile: Grows tall and upright — not wide — making it ideal for driveways, fence lines, small yards, and urban lots where space is at a premium.
- Spectacular Fall Color: Deep green summer foliage transitions to rich red in autumn, giving you a seasonal display that rivals any ornamental tree.
- Drought-Tolerant & Cold Hardy: Once established, it handles dry spells and cold winters with ease — a low-fuss tree built for the long haul.
- Pest & Disease Resistant: Bred for resilience, so you spend less time treating problems and more time enjoying your landscape.
- Container-Friendly: Works beautifully in large planters for patios, rooftops, and urban settings where in-ground planting isn't an option.
Perfect For
- Narrow driveways and entryways
- Small suburban or urban yards
- Living privacy screens and windbreaks
- Patio containers and rooftop gardens
- Pairing with evergreens for year-round structure
Planting Tips
Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Space 6–8 ft apart for a privacy row, or use as a standalone specimen. Water regularly the first season to establish deep roots — after that, this oak largely takes care of itself.
Also Consider
Want year-round screening instead of seasonal? Pair your Skinny Genes® Oak with our Leyland Cypress Tree — America's #1 fast-growing evergreen privacy screen — for a layered landscape that looks great in every season.
Order Today
Available in 3–4 ft., 4–5 ft., and 6–7 ft. sizes. Ships as a healthy, nursery-grown live tree ready to plant. Add to cart and bring home the oak you've always wanted — without giving up your yard.
