Northern Pin Oak
Botanical Name: Quercus ellipsoidalis (Northern Pin)
Courtesy of Bailey Nurseries
About Northern Pin Oak
A medium sized native Oak well suited to dry sites. It has dark green leaves that turn maroon-red in the fall and makes a beautiful shade tree for lawns and park areas. It grows best in sandy, acidic soils, but shows some adaptability to other sites.
Plant Details
Common Name:
Northern Pin Oak
Leaf Color:
Green
Leaf Fall Color
Red and Maroon
Bloom Time:
Apr-May
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun
Growth Rate:
Medium
Mature Shape:
Oval
Mature Height:
50ft to 70ft
Mature Width:
40ft to 60ft
Attributes:
Attracts Birds