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Southern Red Oak
Quercus falcata
Photo courtesy of the town of Huntersville, North Carolina.
Southern red oak is a moderate sized to tall tree. The tree is also called Spanish oak possibly because it is native to areas of early Spanish colonies.
Culture: Red oak prefers full sun and acidic, well-drained sandy loam. This species will survive when exposed to air pollution but develops chlorosis in high pH soils.
Botanical Information
Native habitat: Central and Southern North America.
Growth habit: Red oak has a straight trunk and a dense, round crown.
Tree size: Fast-growing oak that can attain a height of 60 to 75 feet with a similar spread.
Flower and fruit: Female flowers are inconspicuous; male catkins are pendulous. The 3/4- to 1-inch-long acorn is covered by a shallow cap.
Leaf: The leaf has sharply pointed, coarsely toothed lobes. The upper surface is dark green and the lower surface is pale. Fall color is red or brown.
Hardiness: Winter hardy to USDA Zone 3.
Southern Red Oak Trees... The trees are between 12" and 24" tall when shipped... And shipped Bare Root...
Shipping and planting times are winter and spring months. Please choose from following months: November thru April. But we will make exceptions with limited warranties due to heat during shipping.
And, any tree shipped during normal green and growth months ...which is May through October is going to arrive with brown, burned leaves. They will recover and go green again, but they are going to look dead on arrival.
PRICING AS FOLLOWS:
2 Southern Red Oak Trees = $12.95 plus $9.50 s/h.
10 Southern Red Oak Trees = $33.95 plus $12.50 s/h.
25 Southern Red Oak Trees = $49.95 plus $20.00 s/h.
50 Southern Red Oak Trees = $89.95 plus $25.00 s/h.
100 Southern Red Oak Trees = $178.00 plus $32.50 s/h.
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