This native tree is well adapted to sandy, acid soils, but will tolerate heavier soils and more alkaline conditions than Pin oak. It is great for use as a specimen tree in lawn or boulevard plantings. The red fall color can be spectacular.

Height: 60'
Spread: 45'
Shape: Conical in youth, maturing to broad oval
Exposure: Full Sun
Foliage: Glossy green
Fall Foliage: Red
Zone: 3-6