Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak Tree)
Native to central and eastern USA, red oak nonetheless thrives in the PNW climate and is a fast grower and long-lived (400+ years) deciduous tree. In 10 years, it can reach up to 20' tall.
It's sought after for its distinctive striped bark and the brilliant red fall foliage color. Drought tolerant once established, red oak provides habitat for numerous pollinators and a range of birds and small mammals that enjoy its acorns.
Plant in sun and adequately draining soils.
Native to central and eastern USA, red oak nonetheless thrives in the PNW climate and is a fast grower and long-lived (400+ years) deciduous tree. In 10 years, it can reach up to 20' tall.
It's sought after for its distinctive striped bark and the brilliant red fall foliage color. Drought tolerant once established, red oak provides habitat for numerous pollinators and a range of birds and small mammals that enjoy its acorns.
Plant in sun and adequately draining soils.
Native to central and eastern USA, red oak nonetheless thrives in the PNW climate and is a fast grower and long-lived (400+ years) deciduous tree. In 10 years, it can reach up to 20' tall.
It's sought after for its distinctive striped bark and the brilliant red fall foliage color. Drought tolerant once established, red oak provides habitat for numerous pollinators and a range of birds and small mammals that enjoy its acorns.
Plant in sun and adequately draining soils.