Quercus falcata
Toothed ends to lobes on leaves-acorns mature in two years.
Common Name | southern red 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 | 6 |
Heat Tolerance Zone | 10 |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Soil pH | Acidic |
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils | Medium |
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 | Green None |
Leaf Type | Simple |
Leaf Characteristics | Papery-thin |