by cooperyounggardenclub | Feb 19, 2017
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by cooperyounggardenclub | Feb 19, 2017
The Swamp Chestnut Oak is a medium-size to large tree that grows up to over 100 feet tall, with a trunk to over 6 feet in diameter, and a thick, scaly, loose, light-gray bark. Â The leaves are deciduous, somewhat oval, and 4 to 9 inches long; they are short-pointed at...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Feb 19, 2017
A native of North America, the water oak shows tremendous potential in its adaptability. It can thrive in a variety of soil types, including heavy, compacted soil and wet, swampy areas. This tree can be used effectively as a shade or street tree due to its...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Feb 19, 2017
Native to the American Southeast and Midwest, Nuttall oak (Quercus nuttallii) is quickly replacing some other oaks, such as pin oak (Q. palustris), red oak (Q. rubra), and Shumard red oak (Q. shumardii), because it combines all of their good points while lacking their...
by cooperyounggardenclub | Feb 19, 2017
Cherrybark Oak often attain heights of 100 to 130 feet and diameters of 35 to 60 inches, making it among the largest of the red oaks in the South. Â It is one of the hardiest and fastest growing oaks. Â It grows well on more sites than any other bottomland oaks except...
