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Quercus acutissima

Quercus acutissima

Common Name: Sawtooth Oak
Sawtooth Oak is dense and pyramidal in youth, but rounded at maturity. New leaves are yellow in spring, green in summer and gold in fall....

Quercus acutissima 'Gobbler'

Quercus acutissima 'Gobbler'

Common Name: Sawtooth Oak

Gobbler Sawtooth Oak is an excellent source of food for wildlife during fall and winter.  Acorns are eaten by Turkeys, Grouse, Bobwhite Quail, Deer and Squirrels.

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Quercus alba

Quercus alba

Common Name: White Oak
White Oak is a large, majestic, and long-lived oak that holds year long interest. A dominant tree in many Ozark woods with round-lobed leaves and smooth, medium-sized acorns. ...

Quercus bicolor

Quercus bicolor

Common Name: Swamp White Oak
Swamp White Oak is a large tree with broad crown. Leaves turn varied shades in fall from bronze to red. ...

Quercus coccinea

Quercus coccinea

Common Name: Scarlet Oak
Scarlet Oak is a stately shade or street tree. Its drought-tolerance an excellent fall color makes this oak a great choice for urban sites and boulevards. ...

Quercus ellipsoidalis

Quercus ellipsoidalis

Common Name: Northern Pin Oak
Northern Pin Oak leaves has pyramidal habit in youth, more oval with maturity. Dark green leaves are pale green beneath changing to a russet red in fall. ...

Quercus falcata

Quercus falcata

Common Name: Southern Red Oak
Southern Red Oak is a common upland southern oak. Moderately fast-growing on dry, sandy, or clay loams in mixed forests. It is tolerant of a variety of sites, which makes it a great street or lawn tree. Provides good wildlife food. ...

Quercus imbricaria

Quercus imbricaria

Common Name: Shingle Oak
Shingle Oak leaves do not have typical lobes, but instead are long and narrow. The leaves are dark green and turn a gorgeous russet brown and yellow in fall. ...

Quercus lyrata

Quercus lyrata

Common Name: Overcup Oak
Overcup Oak is one of the most flood tolerant oaks. It has large, dark green, lobed leaves that are nearly white underneath. The acorn is nearly hidden by its cap, giving the tree its common name....

Quercus macrocarpa

Quercus macrocarpa

Common Name: Bur Oak

Bur Oak has the largest acorns and leaves of all the oaks. Slow-growing and long-lived, it has a magnificent form in old age. Brown fall foliage persists all winter.

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Quercus marilandica

Quercus marilandica

Common Name: Blackjack Oak
Blackjack Oak grows best in acidic, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Occurs in open, barren fields and on ridges....

Quercus michauxii

Quercus michauxii

Common Name: Swamp Chestnut Oak
Swamp Chestnut Oak can survive continuous flooding and naturally grows in wet areas. Leaves turn scarlet-red in fall. Fast-growing with large, sweet acorns loved by livestock and wildlife. ...

Quercus muehlenbergii

Quercus muehlenbergii

Common Name: Chinkapin Oak
A rarity among oaks, Chinkapin Oak is useful for growing in limestone soils. Toothed foliage turns yellow-orange in fall. ...

Quercus nigra

Quercus nigra

Common Name: Water Oak
Water Oak's glossy, dark green foliage lasts well into winter. Excellent specimen tree with very small acorns. Good wildlife food source....

Quercus pagodifolia

Quercus pagodifolia

Common Name: Cherrybark Oak
Cherrybark Oak has lustrous green leaves that turn copper in fall. Great shade tree with larger and better form than other red oaks. Grows on moist sites. ...

Quercus palustris

Quercus palustris

Common Name: Pin Oak
Pin Oak is strongly pyramidal-shaped tree with pendulous lower branches and glossy, dark-green leaves. Its light brown acorns provide food for many animals....

Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos

Common Name: Willow Oak
Willow Oak has foliage shaped like beefy willow leaves that turn yellow to russet red in fall. In late summer, acorns form, which provide food for wildlife....

Quercus prinoides

Quercus prinoides

Common Name: Dwarf Chestnut Oak
Dwarf Chestnut Oak is a small tree native to much of the eastern and central United States. ...

Quercus prinus

Quercus prinus

Common Name: Chestnut Oak
Chestnut Oak is native to the eastern United States. Occurs in dry habitat and ridgetops. ...

Quercus robur

Quercus robur

Common Name: English Oak
English Oak has an upright, oval crown, with handsome foliage and very hard wood. Slow to moderate growth....

Quercus robur X bicolor

Quercus robur X bicolor

Common Name: Pyramidal Upright Oak
Pyramidal Upright Oak is pyramidal with open crown and short trunk. Moderate growth....

Quercus rubra

Quercus rubra

Common Name: Northern Red Oak
Northern Red Oak is a fast-growing, long-lived, statuesque shade tree. Fall color from russet to bright red. ...

Quercus shumardii

Quercus shumardii

Common Name: Shumard Oak
Shumard Oak is a huge, bottomland tree considered the southern counterpart to the Northern Red Oak. In fall, it shows good red color and it one of the first of the season to change....

Quercus stellata

Quercus stellata

Common Name: Post Oak
Post Oak produces a dense, round crown with strong spreading branches. ...

Quercus texana

Quercus texana

Common Name: Nuttall Oak

Nuttall Oak offers richer red fall color, better branching structure, and higher transplant survival than other oaks.

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Quercus velutina

Quercus velutina

Common Name: Black Oak
Black Oak tolerates poor dry sites. Leaves turn deep orange or red in fall. ...

Quercus virginiana

Quercus virginiana

Common Name: Live Oak
Live Oak is a large, long-lived, evergreen oak. Low-branching and broad spreading, Live Oak is often seen draped with Spanish Moss....

Quercus X schuettei

Quercus X schuettei

Common Name: Schuette Oak

Schuette Oak is an attractive oak with glossy green foliage. It is a natural cross between Bur and Swamp White Oaks, and is a dependable and prolific acorn bearer.

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Quercus X schuettei 'Kimberley'

Quercus X schuettei 'Kimberley'

Common Name: Kimberley Oak

Kimberley Oak is a selection of the natural cross between Bur and Swamp White Oaks. A dependable and prolific acorn bearer, it one of the best mast-producing oaks for wildlife. Trees begin bearing acorns in third year and average 1...


Quercus X warei 'Long'

Quercus X warei 'Long'

Common Name: Regal PrinceĀ® Oak

Regal Prince® is a hybrid between Swamp White Oak and Columnar English Oak. Strong, upright oval habit. Tolerates wide range of soil types.

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