Black Oak
Black oak is distinguished by densely grey-hairy terminal buds and acorn cups that enclose up to half of the nut. The inner bark is yellow to orange beneath the nearly black, deeply furrowed outer bark.
This plant is sold as:
Seedling
Seedling
SKU:
96800000
Categories: Oak, Shade Trees, Trees
Description
Black oak is distinguished by densely grey-hairy terminal buds and acorn cups that enclose up to half of the nut. The inner bark is yellow to orange beneath the nearly black, deeply furrowed outer bark.
Additional information
| Latin Name | Quercus velutina |
|---|---|
| French Common Name | Chêne noir |
| Site Use | Tolerates Black Walnut, Woodland Garden |
| Height | 65 Feet |
| Spread | 65 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Moderate Growing |
| foliage-details | Retained foliage and shaggy bark |
| Plant Shape | Rounded |
| Flowering | Spring Flowering |
| Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
| Light Level | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Average, Drought Tolerant |
| Wildlife Ecology Native | Native, Wildlife |
| USDA Zone | Zone: 3 |
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