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Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3’, 3 gal

A dry soil oak best known for its red fall foliage. Growth is reasonably fast for an oak, and drought tolerance is good. Prefers well drained soils.

Pollination: 2+ individuals needed.

Light: Full Sun

Soil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry

Soil Type: Sandy, Rocky

Height: 50’-100’

Width: 40’-80’

Bloom Color: -

Bloom Time: Apr-May

Fruit: Smaller acorns mature in fall.

Fall Color: Red

Root Type: Taproot

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Like all oaks, it hosts a wide variety of insects including, a few hairstreak butterflies, a few duskywing skippers, dozens of moths, and other insects such as treehoppers, leafhoppers, and beetles. Acorns are eaten by many animals including squirrels and woodpeckers. Likely browsed by deer.

Notes: Individuals may rarely reach 150’ tall.