Southern Red Oak
The Southern Oak tree is deciduous and is a good shade tree adapted to drier sites.
The bark is dark gray in color, furrowed, and is marked by rough ridges and plates.
The Southern red oak is also referred to as Spanish oak.
The Southern Red Oak tree, Quercus falcata, is characterized by its rough bark.
Southern Red Oak trees are a medium-sized tree with a short trunk and large branches supporting a rounded crown.
The wood of the Southern Red Oak is strong and coarse-grained.
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