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Quercus Palustris

Pin Oak


Quercus Palustris
This rapid growing, native oak is widely used as a boulevard tree. The many-lobed, sharply pointed leaves hang on the tree into winter. Pin oak prefers full sun and moist, rich, well-drained soil. It does not tolerate alkaline soils.
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies

Sun / Shade Ratio

Shade Tolerance

Sun Tolerance

Attributes

SHAPE
Broad, Pyramidal
FOLIAGE
Dark Green
FALL FOLIAGE
Bright Red
MINIMUM HEIGHT
40
Feet
MAXIMUM HEIGHT
60
Feet
MINIMUM SPREAD
40
Feet
MAXIMUM SPREAD
40
Feet
HARDINESS ZONES
4, 8