Quercus nigra - Water Oak Available Easily grown in average

Easily grown in average

it has ovate deeply veined mid green leaves cover the branches that have quite a crinkled appearance

which appear in late winter or early spring on bare stems

strawberries

Its foliage is produced in flattened sprays and has small unusual cones

Quercus nigra - Water Oak Available Easily grown in averageA tall sized tree growing to 30m in ideal conditions. Native to eastern and south central United States where it is generally found near streams and rivers floodplains and the margins of swamps. The leaf shape is variable but it commonly has a leaf that is shaped like a spatula but the juvenile leaves can also be highly variable and usually differ from adult leaves. It prefers a rich and moist soil in full sun.