Trees
Oak Texas Red
Quercus texana
Easily grown deciduous shade tree that is perfect for home landscapes. Develops a broad crown as it matures. Leaves are glossy dark green and turn orange-red in fall. Grows well in alkaline soils and is drought tolerant. Smaller than Shumard Red Oak.
Plant Details
| Exposure | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Height x Width | 50-60'H, 40-50'W |
| Water | Water regularly until established. |
| Zones | Zones 8-11 |
| Fertilization | Fertilize in spring with a well-balanced fertilizer. |
| Pruning | Little pruning is needed. Prune as needed to remove broken or mis-directed branches. |
| Size | 15 gallon, 30 gallon |
