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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
| Mature Size: 60-80' tall by 35-50' wide | Growth Rate: Moderate |
| Form / Shape: Rounded crown | Drought Tolerance: Moderate |
| Flower / Fruit: Brown male; inconspicuous female blooms in Spring; Red brown acorns 1 to 1 1/2" long by 1" wide | Soil: Well drained, moist, fertile, humus rich; found growing in areas with infrequent flooding |
| Foliage: Alternate, simple, coarsely lobed, new growth emerges red and matures to dull, dark green; turns orange red to scarlet in Fall | Light: Full sun; tolerates partial shade |
| Bark: Dark, gray brown | Pruning: Maintain central leader; to remove low hanging limbs |
| Uses: Parking lot islands, lawn tree, buffer strips around parking lots, shade tree or residential street tree |
King's Sunset Nursery
