Height: This deciduous tree can grow 25 to 100 ft. tall.

Habitat: Grows best in dry to well drained soil in full sun.

Foliage: Alternate dark green, shiny, oblong, deeply lobed that are lighter colored underneath with hairs. Leaves turn yellow in fall.

Flowers: Small clusters of catkin flower in April through June.

Fruits: Oblong acorns form after flowers fade.

Bark: Light gray bark with deep furrows.

Natural Habitat: Found in prairies and meadows. Lots found out on the San Juan Islands.

Why is it good for my garden? This is a great tree for most any yard. Slow growing with a great shape. Acorns bring in wildlife like the Brown Creper.

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For more information please check out the Burke Herbarium link below:

https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/ima...