Quercus texana

Nuttall Oak

Quercus texana

Description

Nuttall Oak, also known as Quercus texana, is a deciduous tree native to the south-central United States. It is part of the red oak group and is prized for its adaptability and attractive fall foliage. The tree is commonly found in wet bottomland forests and is well-suited to moist, well-drained soils. It is widely planted as a landscape tree due to its rapid growth and tolerance of various soil conditions.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
40-80 feet
Sun Exposure
Partial shade to full sun
Bloom Months
October, November
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
The foliage in fall turns a stunning red-orange color.