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Summary

White Oak (Quercus alba) (native)

About this tree: Acorns eaten by turkey, blue jay and ruffed grouse

Prefers moist, well drained upland soils

Grows 80 to 100 feet tall

Hardiness zone 3

Identification Tips:

  • Leaves: 4 to 9 inches long; 2 to 4 inches wide; elliptical; 5 to 9 lobed; bright green above, whitish or graygreen below
  • Fruit: 3/8 to 1 1/4 inches long; eggshaped; about 1/4 enclosed by shallow warty cup
  • Bark: Light gray; shallowly fissured

Copyright status

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Source

http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/publications/woodypocketguide.pdf

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