Grows best in sandy to rich loamy soil in full sun. Fastest growing of all oaks. Grows up to 70'. Good for wet soils, medium fertility, full to partial sun, slow grower, 50-60' high, salt tolerant. Very important food for wood ducks, turkeys, and blue jays.
All oaks provide excellent wildlife benefits.
Large spreading tree, dark gray, brownish bark. All oaks provide excellent wildlife benefits. Very rapid grower. Common for field windbreaks, but has shorter life span. Walnuts provide food for a variety of wildlife.