Red Oak

The Red Oak is a medium sized tree with a rounded to broad-spreading crown. Dark, lustrous green leaves are lobed and sharply pointed at the tips. They turn a rusty red color in the fall. Native to the eastern United States, it grows at a moderate-to-fast rate and is highly valuable to wildlife. 

Common Name: Red Oak
Botanical Name: Quercus rubra
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Mature Height: 60-75'
Mature Width: 60-75'
Soil Preference: Acidic 
Advantages: Attracts Birds
Zone: 5-9
Hardiness Map: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/PHZMWeb/

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