Black Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus velutina<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t![\"Black](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUVE1_lg-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a> ![\"Black](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUVE2_lg-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n\r\nThis tree reaches 50 to 60 feet in height, and the spread is variable. The crown is often quite irregular: it can be narrow or wide-spreading, elongated or rounded. The leaves are shiny dark green in the summer, turning a beautiful red in the fall. They are large with 7 to 11 pointed lobes. It is a tree native from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Texas. One of the black oaks on the Reed campus has been designated a Portland Heritage Tree.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Burr Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus macrocarpa<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t![\"IMG_0057](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2014\/08\/IMG_0057-burr-oak-e1409153261763-224x300.jpg\")
<\/a>![\"IMG_0056](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2014\/08\/IMG_0056-burr-oak-e1409153252754-224x300.jpg\")
<\/a>
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Northern Red Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus rubra<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t![\"IMG_0043](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_0043-northern-red-oak-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a>![\"Northern](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QURU2_lg-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Northern Red Oak is native to the entire eastern half of the United States except the deep South. It grows to as much as 75 feet in height. Leaves are a dark green in the summer, and they turn red in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Oregon White Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus garryana<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t![\"IMG_0297](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_0297-oregon-white-oak-e1409154977332-224x300.jpg\")
<\/a>![\"Oregon](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUGA1_lg-300x225.jpg\")
<\/a>Also known as the Garry Oak, this tree's typically gnarled branches produce a beautiful, rounded outline in winter. It can easily live to 500 years. Leaves are dark green, and the autumn color is usually light brown. The Oregon White Oak is the most abundant and widely distributed oak in Oregon, and it is the only native oak found in eastern Oregon. The famous botanist David Douglas discovered this tree and named it for his friend Nicholas Garry of the Hudson's Bay Company.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Pin Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus palustris<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t![\"Pin](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUPA1_lg-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a> ![\"Pin](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUPA2_lg-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n\r\nA deciduous oak native to central and eastern U.S., it has moderate to fairly rapid growth to 80-100 feet. It has a slender and pyramidal form when young, open and round-headed at maturity. Lower branches tend to droop almost to the ground, but frequently they are cut off. Glossy, dark green leaves, with deep sinuses and bristle-pointed lobes, have brown tufts of hair on the underside near the veins. Foliage turns to a showy scarlet in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Scarlet Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus coccinea<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t![\"Scarlet](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUCO1_lg-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a> ![\"Scarlet](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUCO2_lg-225x300.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Scarlet Oak grows 70 to 75 feet in height by 40 to 50 feet in width and as much as 100 feet in the wild. Foliage is a glossy dark green in summer, changing to scarlet in the fall, with 5-7 bristle tipped lobes. Native range extends from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Arizona. This tree needs full sun and good drainage to do well.
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![\"Black](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUVE1_lg.jpg\")
<\/a> ![\"Black](\"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/trees\/files\/2013\/09\/QUVE2_lg.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n\r\nThis tree reaches 50 to 60 feet in height, and the spread is variable. The crown is often quite irregular: it can be narrow or wide-spreading, elongated or rounded. The leaves are shiny dark green in the summer, turning a beautiful red in the fall. They are large with 7 to 11 pointed lobes. It is a tree native from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Texas. One of the black oaks on the Reed campus has been designated a Portland Heritage Tree.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>
Burr Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus macrocarpa<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/a>
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Northern Red Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus rubra<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Northern Red Oak is native to the entire eastern half of the United States except the deep South. It grows to as much as 75 feet in height. Leaves are a dark green in the summer, and they turn red in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Oregon White Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus garryana<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/a>Also known as the Garry Oak, this tree's typically gnarled branches produce a beautiful, rounded outline in winter. It can easily live to 500 years. Leaves are dark green, and the autumn color is usually light brown. The Oregon White Oak is the most abundant and widely distributed oak in Oregon, and it is the only native oak found in eastern Oregon. The famous botanist David Douglas discovered this tree and named it for his friend Nicholas Garry of the Hudson's Bay Company.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Pin Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus palustris<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nA deciduous oak native to central and eastern U.S., it has moderate to fairly rapid growth to 80-100 feet. It has a slender and pyramidal form when young, open and round-headed at maturity. Lower branches tend to droop almost to the ground, but frequently they are cut off. Glossy, dark green leaves, with deep sinuses and bristle-pointed lobes, have brown tufts of hair on the underside near the veins. Foliage turns to a showy scarlet in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Scarlet Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus coccinea<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Scarlet Oak grows 70 to 75 feet in height by 40 to 50 feet in width and as much as 100 feet in the wild. Foliage is a glossy dark green in summer, changing to scarlet in the fall, with 5-7 bristle tipped lobes. Native range extends from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Arizona. This tree needs full sun and good drainage to do well.
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<\/a><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>
Northern Red Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus rubra<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Northern Red Oak is native to the entire eastern half of the United States except the deep South. It grows to as much as 75 feet in height. Leaves are a dark green in the summer, and they turn red in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Oregon White Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus garryana<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/a>Also known as the Garry Oak, this tree's typically gnarled branches produce a beautiful, rounded outline in winter. It can easily live to 500 years. Leaves are dark green, and the autumn color is usually light brown. The Oregon White Oak is the most abundant and widely distributed oak in Oregon, and it is the only native oak found in eastern Oregon. The famous botanist David Douglas discovered this tree and named it for his friend Nicholas Garry of the Hudson's Bay Company.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Pin Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus palustris<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nA deciduous oak native to central and eastern U.S., it has moderate to fairly rapid growth to 80-100 feet. It has a slender and pyramidal form when young, open and round-headed at maturity. Lower branches tend to droop almost to the ground, but frequently they are cut off. Glossy, dark green leaves, with deep sinuses and bristle-pointed lobes, have brown tufts of hair on the underside near the veins. Foliage turns to a showy scarlet in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Scarlet Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus coccinea<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Scarlet Oak grows 70 to 75 feet in height by 40 to 50 feet in width and as much as 100 feet in the wild. Foliage is a glossy dark green in summer, changing to scarlet in the fall, with 5-7 bristle tipped lobes. Native range extends from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Arizona. This tree needs full sun and good drainage to do well.
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<\/a><\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Northern Red Oak is native to the entire eastern half of the United States except the deep South. It grows to as much as 75 feet in height. Leaves are a dark green in the summer, and they turn red in the fall.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>
Oregon White Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus garryana<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/a>Also known as the Garry Oak, this tree's typically gnarled branches produce a beautiful, rounded outline in winter. It can easily live to 500 years. Leaves are dark green, and the autumn color is usually light brown. The Oregon White Oak is the most abundant and widely distributed oak in Oregon, and it is the only native oak found in eastern Oregon. The famous botanist David Douglas discovered this tree and named it for his friend Nicholas Garry of the Hudson's Bay Company.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Pin Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus palustris<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nA deciduous oak native to central and eastern U.S., it has moderate to fairly rapid growth to 80-100 feet. It has a slender and pyramidal form when young, open and round-headed at maturity. Lower branches tend to droop almost to the ground, but frequently they are cut off. Glossy, dark green leaves, with deep sinuses and bristle-pointed lobes, have brown tufts of hair on the underside near the veins. Foliage turns to a showy scarlet in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Scarlet Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus coccinea<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Scarlet Oak grows 70 to 75 feet in height by 40 to 50 feet in width and as much as 100 feet in the wild. Foliage is a glossy dark green in summer, changing to scarlet in the fall, with 5-7 bristle tipped lobes. Native range extends from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Arizona. This tree needs full sun and good drainage to do well.
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<\/a><\/a>Also known as the Garry Oak, this tree's typically gnarled branches produce a beautiful, rounded outline in winter. It can easily live to 500 years. Leaves are dark green, and the autumn color is usually light brown. The Oregon White Oak is the most abundant and widely distributed oak in Oregon, and it is the only native oak found in eastern Oregon. The famous botanist David Douglas discovered this tree and named it for his friend Nicholas Garry of the Hudson's Bay Company.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>
Pin Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus palustris<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nA deciduous oak native to central and eastern U.S., it has moderate to fairly rapid growth to 80-100 feet. It has a slender and pyramidal form when young, open and round-headed at maturity. Lower branches tend to droop almost to the ground, but frequently they are cut off. Glossy, dark green leaves, with deep sinuses and bristle-pointed lobes, have brown tufts of hair on the underside near the veins. Foliage turns to a showy scarlet in the fall.
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>Scarlet Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus coccinea<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Scarlet Oak grows 70 to 75 feet in height by 40 to 50 feet in width and as much as 100 feet in the wild. Foliage is a glossy dark green in summer, changing to scarlet in the fall, with 5-7 bristle tipped lobes. Native range extends from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Arizona. This tree needs full sun and good drainage to do well.
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<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nA deciduous oak native to central and eastern U.S., it has moderate to fairly rapid growth to 80-100 feet. It has a slender and pyramidal form when young, open and round-headed at maturity. Lower branches tend to droop almost to the ground, but frequently they are cut off. Glossy, dark green leaves, with deep sinuses and bristle-pointed lobes, have brown tufts of hair on the underside near the veins. Foliage turns to a showy scarlet in the fall.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li>
Scarlet Oak<\/h2>Scientific name: Quercus coccinea<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Scarlet Oak grows 70 to 75 feet in height by 40 to 50 feet in width and as much as 100 feet in the wild. Foliage is a glossy dark green in summer, changing to scarlet in the fall, with 5-7 bristle tipped lobes. Native range extends from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Arizona. This tree needs full sun and good drainage to do well.
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<\/a> <\/a>\r\n\r\nThe Scarlet Oak grows 70 to 75 feet in height by 40 to 50 feet in width and as much as 100 feet in the wild. Foliage is a glossy dark green in summer, changing to scarlet in the fall, with 5-7 bristle tipped lobes. Native range extends from Maine to Florida, west to Minnesota and Arizona. This tree needs full sun and good drainage to do well.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView tree page and map.<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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