Quercus rubra
Red Oak
Tree Characteristics
Leaves:
Deciduous
Height:
18 - 23m
Width:
17 - 23m
Growth Rate:
Fast
Tree Tolerances
Plant Hardiness Zone:
4
Shade Tolerance:
Full Sun
pH Tolerance:
Tolerant of acid to slightly alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 7.5)
Drought Tolerance:
Very High
Flooding Tolerance:
Low
Salt Spray Tolerance:
Sensitive
Soil Salt Tolerance:
Tolerant
Planting site and Native Range
Planting Site:
Parks, Highway, Residential
Native to Ontario:
Native to Central Canada:
No
Native to North America:
Yes