Water Oak

Quercus nigra

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Culture

Light Conditions

Sun

Water Preference

Moist-Wet

Flower & Fruit

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Duration

Mar-May

Plant Size

Height (In Feet)

50-80

Width (In Feet)

40-60

Wildlife

Lepidoptera

Larval Host For Banded Northern Hairstreak, Edwards Hairstreak, White M Hairstreak, Horaces Duskywing, Juvenals Duskywing

Bees

Mammals/Other

Acorns For Deer, Racoon, Black Bear

Deer Resistance

Salt Tolerance

Spray

Moderate

Soil

Low

Other

Plant Type

Trees

Leaf Retention

Deciduous

Commercially Available

1

Hardiness Zones

6-9

Soil PH

Notes

Moderate-Fast