A native tree with a pyramidal habit when young, becoming more broad with age. Glossy green foliage turns a brilliant red in fall. Will tolerate heavier, more alkaline soils, avoiding the iron chlorosis problems of Pin Oak.
Scientific Name: | Quercus ellipsoidalis |
Zone: | 3 |
Light: | Sun |
Height: | 50-60' |
Width: | 45' |
New Shape: | Pyramidal, oval |
Foliage: | Dark green |
Flower: | Insignificant |
Fruit: | Acorn |
Fall Color: | Red |