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Freefall Pin Oak - Quercus palustris ‘Freefall’
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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sizes shown are confirmed available stock. If you require larger specimen, project quantities or specific sizes not listed, our sourcing team can locate additional stock through our national supplier network.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Freefall Pin Oak - Quercus palustris 'Freefall'
Few deciduous trees command a landscape with the architectural authority of Freefall Pin Oak. A strong vertical trunk paired with dramatically cascading branches delivers immediate structural presence, and come autumn, a rich display of reds and bronzes that marks the tree as a true seasonal feature.
Why Freefall Pin Oak
Distinctive weeping form: A narrow, upright silhouette with cascading branches sets this cultivar apart from all standard oak varieties.
Vertical impact, minimal footprint: Gains significant height without the lateral spread of conventional shade trees, making it viable in tighter high-value sites.
Exceptional autumn colour: Foliage transitions through deep reds and warm bronze tones, delivering one of the most reliable seasonal displays available in deciduous stock.
Year-round structure: Fresh canopy emergence in spring, full presence through summer, and a sculptural open framework through winter.
Proven long-term specimen: Matures into a landmark feature that anchors a property for generations.
Ideal Applications
Signature feature tree: Positioned as a centrepiece within open lawns or formal settings, it commands attention at any scale.
Avenue and allée planting: Repeated in formal rows, the upright weeping form creates a powerful processional effect suited to estate and prestige developments.
High-end residential landscapes: Adds immediate architectural scale and seasonal theatre to premium private properties.
Parks and estate grounds: A natural choice for large-format projects where bold, enduring structure is the brief.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 8–12m
Planting Season: Autumn to early spring
Soil & Drainage: Adaptable to a wide range of soils including clay and poorly drained sites; tolerates wet conditions but also grows well in well-drained soils; prefers slightly acidic soil
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first two to three years until the tree is well established, particularly during dry periods and summer heat. Apply a 75–100mm layer of mulch around the root zone, keeping it clear of the trunk, to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 15–20m
Width: 8–12m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun
Native to: Eastern United States
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Every order is wrapped, secured and palletised for delivery. Freight starts from $199.95 and is structured so larger orders receive better delivery value.
- Delivery is calculated by order value, with clear freight tiers shown before payment.
- Delivery estimated at 5-8 business days.
Freight Pricing
Freight table
Nursery Direct uses specialist nursery freight for advanced trees, palms and landscape stock. Freight is calculated using clear order-value tiers so customers can review delivery costs before completing their order.
| Order value | Freight |
|---|---|
| $0.01 to $1,000.01 | $199.95 |
| $1,000.02 to $1,400.01 | $249.95 |
| $1,400.02 to $1,650.01 | $299.95 |
| $1,650.02 to $1,950.01 | $349.95 |
| $1,950.02 to $2,250.01 | $399.95 |
| $2,250.02 to $2,500.01 | $449.95 |
| $2,500.02 to $2,750.01 | $499.95 |
| $2,750.02 to $3,000.01 | $549.95 |
| $3,000.02 to $3,350.01 | $599.95 |
| $3,350.02 to $3,650.01 | $649.95 |
| $3,650.02 to $3,850.01 | $699.95 |
| $3,850.02 to $4,150.01 | $749.95 |
| $4,150.02 to $4,450.01 | $799.95 |
| $4,450.02 to $4,750.01 | $849.95 |
| $4,750.02 to $5,000.01 | $899.95 |
| $5,000.02 to $5,250.01 | $949.95 |
| $5,250.02 to $5,550.01 | $999.95 |
| $5,550.02 to $5,850.01 | $1,049.95 |
| $5,850.02 to $6,100.01 | $1,099.95 |
| $6,100.02 to $6,350.01 | $1,149.95 |
| $6,350.02 to $6,650.01 | $1,199.95 |
| $6,650.02 to $6,950.01 | $1,249.95 |
| $6,950.02 to $7,250.01 | $1,299.95 |
| $7,250.02 to $7,500.01 | $1,349.95 |
| $7,500.02 to $7,750.01 | $1,399.95 |
| $7,750.02 to $8,000.01 | $1,449.95 |
| $8,000.02 to $8,350.01 | $1,499.95 |
| $8,350.02 to $8,650.01 | $1,549.95 |
| $8,650.02 to $8,850.01 | $1,599.95 |
| $8,850.02 to $9,150.01 | $1,649.95 |
| $9,150.02 to $9,450.01 | $1,699.95 |
| $9,450.02 to $9,750.01 | $1,749.95 |
| $9,750.02 and above | $1,799.95 |
For difficult access, oversized specimen stock, crane or machinery requirements, remote areas or commercial projects, please request project pricing before purchasing so our team can confirm the most appropriate freight method.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
