QUERCUS alba WHITE OAK

White Oak is the mightiest of noble oaks, is slow growing and a great shade tree for large yards, parks, or natural wildlife areas. The 'alba' means white referring to the bark, the tree's ash-graybark color.  Their deep taproot makes it difficult to transplant and it can be toxic to horses.
 
Mature Height: 45'
Mature Width:  45'
Growth Form: Rounded
Fall Color: Red to reddish purple