Distinctive branching pattern sets it apart from other oaks. Homeowners and city foresters like this tree for many reasons: dense shade, tolerance of many soil conditions, heat, soil compaction and air pollution, pleasing to the eye in all seasons, and easy to plant. This fast-growing oak is common in yards, along streets, and throughout parks. Provides beautiful shades of russet, bronze, and red in the fall
Height of 60–70’ and a spread of 25–40’ at a fast rate of more than 24” per year.