Scientific Name
Quercus nutallii

Common Name
Nuttall oak

Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Rapid
Site Requirements: Sun; range of soil types including wet soil
Texture: Medium
Form: --
Height: 40 to 60'
Width: --
Leaf: 4 to 9" alternate, simple leaves with 5 to 9 deeply cut lobes; reddish purple new growth; dark green in summer; reddish fall color; clean leaf fall
Flower/Fruit: .7 to 1.2" acorn
Comments: --
Cultivars: --
 

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