Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Quercus x ‘Prairie Stature’
Common Name: Prairie Stature Oak
Family: Fagaceae (Oak family)
Height: 25-35 feet at maturity
Spread: 15-25 feet
Leaf Color: Deep green, turning red to burgundy in fall
Growth Habit: Compact, upright
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade
Soil Preference: Adaptable to various soil types, including clay and sandy soils
Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Uses: Urban landscapes, small gardens, shade tree, and focal points
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most oak diseases
Why You Will Love Prairie Stature Oak
Prairie Stature Oak combines the classic beauty of oak trees with a more manageable size, making it perfect for smaller landscapes and urban settings. Its vibrant fall color and sturdy, upright growth provide year-round interest and structure. Enjoy the elegance and practicality of Prairie Stature Oak, which offers both visual appeal and functional benefits, enhancing your outdoor space with its resilient nature and striking foliage.
Prairie Stature® Oak
Prairie Stature Oak is a distinctive and resilient oak variety known for its compact, upright growth and attractive foliage. This hybrid oak typically reaches 25-35 feet in height and 15-25 feet in spread, making it ideal for smaller urban and residential landscapes. It features deep green, lobed leaves that turn a rich red to burgundy in the fall, providing seasonal color and interest. Prairie Stature Oak is valued for its sturdy structure, adaptability to various soil types, and its ability to provide shade and beauty in a smaller form.
