Water oak

Quercus nigra

Category:

Tree > Deciduous > Large

Family:

Fagaceae

Zone:

6, 7, 8, 9

Height:

50-80 ft

Width:

50-70 ft

Growth / Form:

Broad

Season of Interest:

Spring

Light:

Full Sun

Native / Invasive Status:

Native (SE US)

Pollinator Value:

High

USDA Zones:

6-9

Notes:

Short lived

Additional source details:
Soil: good drainage, moist, occasionally dry or wet
Tolerates: deer, drought, salt

Description

Short lived