Water Oak (Quercus Nigra) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Quercus nigra is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, often found in lowlands and along watercourses.

Water Oak
Quercus Nigra
Quercus nigra is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, often found in lowlands and along watercourses.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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