Plant Habit: | Tree |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 40 to 60 feet in landscapes; to over 100 feet in wild |
Plant Spread: | 40 to 60 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: acorn about 3/4 to 1 inch wide and high, covered mostly by cup |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |