Quercus coccinea

Toothed ends to lobes on leaves-acorns mature in two years.

Quercus coccinea

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Common Name scarlet oak
Landscape Zone LZ3
Firewise Rating Firewise (1)
Urban Use High
Invasive No
Native Yes
Utility Use No
Ladder Potential without Pruning No
Cold Hardiness Zone 5
Heat Tolerance Zone 6
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil pH Acidic
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Low
Salt Tolerance Yes
Drought Resistance Medium
Pest Resistance Medium
Growth Rate Slow
Plant Form Spreading
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 100.0
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 30
Trunk Size Single,
Bark Smooth
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Leaf Persistance Deciduous
Leaf Color Dark green None
Leaf Type Simple
Leaf Characteristics Papery-thin

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