This spectacular large shade tree reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet or more with a comparable spread. Its lustrous green foliage in summer turns brilliant red-orange in fall. Its tolerance of diverse growing situations, such as alkaline soils and dry conditions, make this oak very versatile.
Growth Rate:
Moderate
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.