Description
Quercus borealis
The Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) is a large, deciduous tree native to northeastern North America, renowned for its strong, durable wood and vibrant fall color. Growing 60-80 feet tall with a broad, rounded canopy, it features dark green, deeply lobed leaves that turn brilliant red and orange in the fall. The Northern Red Oak produces acorns that are an essential food source for wildlife. Known for its fast growth and adaptability to a variety of soil types, this tree is often used in landscaping, forestry, and wildlife habitat restoration. Its high-quality wood is valued for furniture, flooring, and cabinetry.
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