Texas Red Oak

Quercus Buckleyi

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Overview

The Texas Red Oak (Quercus buckleyi) is a stately deciduous tree, cherished for its vibrant red fall foliage. Hardy in USDA zones 6-9, it thrives in well-drained soil, reaching 30-50 feet in height, with a 25-35 feet spread. Its drought tolerance and adaptability to various soil conditions make it a robust choice for Texan landscapes. The tree also provides valuable habitat and food for local wildlife with its acorns.

Sun FullWater LowZones 6–11

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — The Texas Red Oak (Quercus buckleyi) is a stately deciduous tree, cherished for its vibrant red fall foliage

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — reaching 30-50 feet in height

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — The tree also provides valuable habitat and food for local wildlife with its acorns

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — it thrives in well-drained soil

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — The Texas Red Oak (Quercus buckleyi) is a stately deciduous tree, cherished for its vibrant red fall foliage

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — The tree's robust growth habit commands space and attention in any landscape design

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — Also known as Buckley's oak

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Low
USDA zones: 6–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Fagaceae

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Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — Its drought tolerance and adaptability to various soil conditions make it a robust choice for Texan landscapes

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — reaching 30-50 feet in height

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — The tree also provides valuable habitat and food for local wildlife with its acorns

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — it thrives in well-drained soil

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — The Texas Red Oak (Quercus buckleyi) is a stately deciduous tree, cherished for its vibrant red fall foliage

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — The tree's robust growth habit commands space and attention in any landscape design

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — Also known as Buckley's oak

Texas Red Oak (Quercus Buckleyi) — scientifically named Quercus buckleyi

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