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QUERCUS RUBRA / RED OAK

QUERCUS RUBRA / RED OAK

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  • Distinctive Lobed Leaves: Red Oak is characterized by its deeply lobed leaves with pointed tips. The leaves turn a vibrant red to russet color in the fall, creating a striking autumn display.
  • Fast Growth: Red Oak is known for its relatively fast growth, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a tree that establishes quickly in landscapes.
  • Tall and Upright Growth Habit: The tree typically has a tall and upright growth habit with a straight trunk. In maturity, it forms a broad, rounded crown, providing substantial shade.
  • Acorns as Wildlife Food: Like many oak species, Red Oak produces acorns, which serve as a valuable food source for wildlife. Squirrels, deer, and various bird species are among those that consume the acorns.
  • Adaptability to Different Soils: Red Oak is adaptable to a variety of soil types, including clay and loam. It prefers well-drained soils but can tolerate a range of conditions.
  • SPREAD 15-20 M
  • HEIGHT 16-22 M 
  • PLANT ZONE 4
  • NATIVE TO ONTARIO

Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

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