Tags: Oak
Quercus palustris

Large, pyramidal form, the foliage displays brilliant scarlet to russet fall color. Deciduous, but many leaves hang on through winter. Intriguing brownish-gray bark. This is an excellent lawn tree. Deciduous.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full sun
Mature Size:
40-60' tall, 35-40' wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
4-8
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
NULL
Bloom Period:
Inconspicuous
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Pruning time: winter.