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Welcome to Zehr's
Sales & Specials
Plant Database
Bushes & Shrubs
Flowers
Perennial Flowers
Roses
Grasses
Trees
Evergreens
Fruit Trees & Bushes
Shade & Flowering
Vines
Landscaping
Commercial Landscaping
Residential Landscaping
Mulch
Gift Card
Careers
Connect
Staff
Contact Us
Northern Red Oak
Quercus Rubra
The fastest growing oak and one of the easiest to transplant, this tree is great for street use or as a landscape tree. The foliage is dense and lustrous and leaves hang on the tree into winter. Named the 1999 Iowa Tree of the Year.
Drought Tolerant
Attracts Butterflies
Sun / Shade Ratio
Shade Tolerance
Sun Tolerance
Attributes
SHAPE
Pyramid in youth, Rounded at maturity
FOLIAGE
Glossy, Dark green
FALL FOLIAGE
Red to Red Brown
MINIMUM HEIGHT
60
Feet
MAXIMUM HEIGHT
80
Feet
MINIMUM SPREAD
50
Feet
MAXIMUM SPREAD
50
Feet
HARDINESS ZONES
4, 8
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