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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comHow do these 2 types of oaks differ? Are they both suitable for Zone 7a?
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[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/oak/red-oak-tree-information.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/oak/red-oak-tree-information.htm
[2] https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/quercus-rubra: https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/quercus-rubra
[3] https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/quercus-falcata/: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/quercus-falcata/
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1 Comment To "Differences between Northern and Southern Red Oaks."
#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 06/22/2020 @ 11:11 am
Northern red oaks (Quercus rubra) are native to Eastern U.S., have good fall color, and are at home in a variety of habitats. Hardy in zones 5-9. Southern red oaks (Quercus falcata) are native to eastern and central U.S. and are usually found on dry slopes and ridges. Hardy in zones 6-9.
This article will give you a general idea of the care requirements for Red Oaks (common name Northern Red Oak): https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/oak/red-oak-tree-information.htm [1]
https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/quercus-rubra [2]
https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/quercus-falcata/ [3]