Eastern
Red Oak picture
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Red Oak Tree Facts |
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Scientific
Name: |
Quercus
borealis
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Foliage: |
Green
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Mature
Height: |
50-75'
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Mature
Spread: |
40-50'
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Soil: |
Tolerant
of salt and alkaline
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Zones: |
4-8
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Moisture: |
Moderate
moisture requirements
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Rounded,
ascending, usually massive branches, tends to branch low to ground.
Fall color from yellow-brown to russet-red and bright red. New leaves
have a reddish tinge in the spring. Commercially valuable wood.
Will bear acorns in 10-12 years in the nursery. Does best in well-drained
soils.
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