Quercus rubra - Wikipedia
Quercus rubra, the northern red oak, is an oak tree in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). It is a native of North America, in the eastern and central United States and southeast and south-central Canada.
Red Oak Tree: Leaves, Bark, Acorns (Pictures) - Leafy Place
Feb 22, 2023 · A red oak tree is a fast-growing deciduous tree with dark green lobed leaves with bristle tips, pale green catkins (flower clusters), and a broad-spreading irregular crown. Red oak trees are famed for their spectacular fall colors in …
Northern Red Oak - US Forest Service Research and Development
Northern red oak (Quercus rubra), also known as common red oak, eastern red oak, mountain red oak, and gray oak, is widespread in the East and grows on a variety of soils and topography, often forming pure stands.
Red Oak | The Wood Database (Hardwood)
Even many vinyl/imitation wood surfaces are printed to look like red oak. Handsome, strong, and moderately priced, Red Oak presents an exceptional value to woodworkers—which explains why it is so widely used in cabinet and furniture making.
Northern red oak | The Morton Arboretum
Northern red oak is a Midwest native and is one of the faster growing oaks for the home landscape. The leaves are handsome throughout the year, emerging pinkish-red, turning lustrous dark green in summer, and changing to russet-red to bright red in autumn.
How to Grow and Care for a Red Oak Tree - The Spruce
Apr 9, 2024 · Red oak (Quercus rubra), a tree native to North America, has beautiful fall color. It is suited for large areas as a specimen and shade tree.
Quercus rubra (American Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak …
The northern red oak is native to Eastern North America and is found throughout the Piedmont and mountain areas of North Carolina. It commonly grows on mesic slopes and well-drained uplands, lower and middle slopes, coves, ravines, or valley floors.
Quercus rubra - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Quercus rubra, commonly called red oak or northern red oak, is a medium sized, deciduous tree with a rounded to broad-spreading, often irregular crown. Typically grows at a moderate-to-fast rate to a height of 50-75' (often larger in the wild).
NORTHERN RED OAK - QUERCUS RUBRA | The UFOR Nursery & Lab
Genus: Quercus. Species: Q. rubra. Hardiness Zone: 4 to 8. Height: 50 to 75 ft. Width: 40 to 65 ft. Common characteristics: The red oak is one of the faster growing oaks. They grow tall and straight with a clear trunk and narrow crown. The bark on young stems is …
Quercus rubra - US Forest Service
Northern red oak reaches its best development in the Ohio Valley and along the west slope of the Allegheny Mountains where precipitation averages 40 inches (102 cm) annually and average annual temperature is 52 degrees F (11 degrees C) . Soils: Northern red oak grows on clay, loam, and sandy or gravelly soils [20,101].