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Quercus coccinea-Scarlet Oak-Vibrant autumn foliage 20 Gallon
Quercus coccinea-Scarlet Oak-Vibrant autumn foliage 20 Gallon
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Quercus coccinea - Single Stem
Description
The Scarlet Oak, known for its vibrant autumn foliage, is a majestic deciduous tree native to North America. It features deeply lobed leaves that turn a brilliant scarlet red in the fall, providing a stunning display. This tree is often used in landscapes for its aesthetic appeal and shade.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large landscapes, parks, and as a street tree due to its size and striking fall color. It can also be used in naturalized areas and as a specimen tree in spacious gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Quercus coccinea - Single Stem
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Common Name: Scarlet Oak
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Size & Growth: 60-80 feet tall, 40-50 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other native oaks, maples
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall
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Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moist soil
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, sandy loam
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
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Planting Depth: Same depth as in nursery container
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Monitor for pests such as oak wilt and gypsy moths
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