Quercus falcata ~ Southern Red OakSouthern Red Oak is a large natives deciduous tree with a straight trunk and an open rounded crown. The dark green foliage with pale green undersides are variable on the same tree, ranging from 3 9 bristle tipped lobes and has an insignificant reddish brown fall color but holds its leaves to late fall. The round acorns have bowl shaped cups and take two growing seasons to mature. Best grown in full sun and humusy, rich, dry to medium well drained

It has a pleasant fragrance and can reach heights of up to 40 feet

sandy and poor soils

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While it doesn't produce noticeable flowers

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Valynor is also very urban tolerant

the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange

Northeast N

Banded Hairstreak

Regular water in first year

15’ - 20'

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