| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 40 to 60 feet |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Shiny brown acorns with lighter brown cap |
| Flower Color: | Other: Greenish-yellow catkins |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
