Northern Red Oak

 

Common Name	Northern Red Oak
Scientific Name	Quercus rubra
Native Region	Middle, East
Moisture Conditions	Moist Upland Site
Light Preference	Full Sun
Wildlife Value	birds, small mammals, large mammals
Soil pH	Acidic (pH<6), Neutral (pH 6-8)
Height	over 50'
Bloom Time	Spring
Evergreen	No
Comments	small acorn; host plant for duskywing butterfly; fast growing