Red Oak (Quercus rubra)

$10 for 5

Native to Massachusetts.  Shade tree with wildlife value-acorns and shoots. Russet red leaves in fall.  Tolerates wide range of soils.     Intermediate shade tolerance.

Valuable timber species used in construction, flooring, and furniture.  A source of food for wildlife, it starts fruiting at age 25 and produces substantial crops after 50 years. Acorns germinate in the spring following seedfall. Native Americans utilized northern red oak as medicine for numerous ailments. The largest known specimen grows in Monroe County, NY.

3 year old, 5-10″      5 for $10

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SKU: red-oak-quercus-rubra Categories: Deciduous Trees, Native Plants