Northern Red Oak Buds & Blooms Nursery *Deer May Browse*

*Deer May Browse*

but this one has leaves more glossy with raised nerves beneath while in lucidium they are sunken

Carya illinoensis 'Kiowa'

Has a loose peony-form bloom that is 3-4" in diameter

ovate leaves

Northern Red Oak Buds & Blooms Nursery *Deer May Browse*Quercus rubra This majestic tree, unlike other oaks is a fast grower. The Red Oak can grow 2' per year over a 10 year period. It's new foliage emerges as Yellow then turns a lovely Green color. Then, in the Autumn, the leaves on this oak change to Russet red or Bright Red. This is a native tree. Commonly called Northern Red Oak Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, North Carolina Ornamental Characteristics Category Specimen Tree or Shade