A large, slow-growing, native oak that is pyramidal when young, becoming more wide spreading with age. Dark green, round-lobed leaves turn purple-red to bronze-red in fall. Prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soils. Resistant to oak wilt.
Scientific Name: | Quercus alba |
Zone: | 3 |
Light: | Sun |
Height: | 60-80' |
Width: | 60-80' |
New Shape: | Rounded, broad |
Foliage: | Dark green |
Flower: | Insignificant |
Fruit: | Acorn |
Fall Color: | Purple-red |