Oak, Texas Red
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Botanical Name
Quercus texana
Plant Type
Trees (Large)
Plant Height Min
60ft
Plant Height Max
75ft+
Light
Sun
Seasonal Interest From
Fall
Seasonal Feature
Foliage
Plant Color
Red
Plant Spread Min
15ft
Plant Spread Max
30ft
Water Needs
Low
Seasonal Interest To
Fall
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Zilker Only
N/A
Well adapted to rocky soils; susceptible to oak wilt; use western seed source for red oaks; Shumard Oak, Q. shumardii, is a taller, alternative, but only for deep, well-drained soil; provides food and habitat for wildlife; prune to shape or raise the canopy