About This Product
Botanical Name: Quercus rubra, Quercus rubra maxima, Quercus borealis
Common Name: Red Oak, Northern Red Oak
A large deciduous tree with a broadly spreading growth habit. Bark becomes furrowed and dark brown with age. Dark green leaves are thick and roughly oval with sharply toothed lobes. Foliage turns ornamental red-brown in fall. Inconspicuous female flowers and male catkins yield acorns. Native to eastern North America. Provides habitat and food for numerous animal species.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 8
Sunset Zone: Zones 1 - 10, 14 - 21
Mature Height: 60 - 75 feet
Mature Width: 50 - 60 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate, Regular
