Northern Red Oak (Quercus Rubra) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A large, fast-growing deciduous tree with a rounded to broad-spreading crown and distinctive lobed leaves.

Northern Red Oak
Quercus Rubra
A large, fast-growing deciduous tree with a rounded to broad-spreading crown and distinctive lobed leaves.
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Watering Tip
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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