Type:
Native Habitat:
Light: Full sun to full shade
Soil: Medium to wet
Growth: 70’ tall and wide
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Additional info: Acorn: not as good as the white oak acorns for eating, but can still be eaten after the tannins are removed Excellent street tree or shade tree in any yard. As with other oak trees, the red oak attracts over 500 species of insects. In order to promote biodiversity, it is best to plant a native plant garden underneath the red oak so as to provide habitat for all the species of insects the oak attracts. Tree is 1.5’ tall
Type:
Native Habitat:
Light: Full sun to full shade
Soil: Medium to wet
Growth: 70’ tall and wide
Bloom:
Spread:
Faunal interaction:
Additional info: Acorn: not as good as the white oak acorns for eating, but can still be eaten after the tannins are removed Excellent street tree or shade tree in any yard. As with other oak trees, the red oak attracts over 500 species of insects. In order to promote biodiversity, it is best to plant a native plant garden underneath the red oak so as to provide habitat for all the species of insects the oak attracts. Tree is 1.5’ tall