Description
Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Quercus rubra
Common Name: Northern Red Oak
Family: Fagaceae (Beech family)
Height: 60-75 feet at maturity
Spread: 45-60 feet
Leaf Color: Green turning brilliant red in fall
Growth Habit: Broad, rounded canopy
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; tolerant of various soil types
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Uses: Shade tree, large landscapes, parks, open spaces
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free and disease-resistant
Why You Will Love Northern Red Oak
Northern Red Oak provides a stunning focal point in your landscape with its impressive size and striking fall color. Its broad, rounded canopy offers ample shade and creates a picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Fast-growing and adaptable, this oak is ideal for large spaces and urban environments, offering both beauty and functionality. Enjoy the grandeur and seasonal brilliance of Northern Red Oak, which enhances your outdoor space with its majestic presence and vibrant foliage.
