Quercus Northern Red Oak 2 in
Description
Northern Red Oak is a deciduous tree that may grow 60 to 90 feet tall and is found throughout the Piedmont and mountain areas of NC. It commonly grows on mesic slopes and well-drained uplands, on lower and middle slopes, in coves, ravines or valley floors. Most commonly on N- and E- facing slopes, and on clay, loam, and sandy or gravelly soils.
Family:
Fagaceae
Uses (Ethnobotany):
The acorns of red oak (and other oak species) were an important food source for Native Americans. Some tribes are known to have used the bark as medicine for heart troubles and bronchial infections. It was also used as an astringent, disinfectant, and cleanser. The lumber is used for furniture, veneer, interior finishing, cabinets, paneling, and flooring as well as for agricultural implements, posts, and railway ties
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Dimensions:
Height: 60 ft. 0 in. - 90 ft. 0 in.
Width: 60 ft. 0 in. - 75 ft. 0 in.
Light:
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
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