Scarlet Oak
(Quercus coccinea Muenchh.)
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, 3"-6" long, with 7-9 narrow, bristle-tipped lobes, sinuses between the lobes go almost to the mid-rib.
Scarlet Oak
Wide-spreading, large-trunked Oaks are known for their long life, strength and majestic beauty. They have many forms, but are mostly deciduous trees and some shrubs. Some like wet soil, while others prefer dry.
Quercus coccinea. SCARLET OAK. Eastern United States
FAGACEAE (Oak or beech family) ...
Scarlet Oak The Scarlet Oak (Quercus Coccinea) - A forest tree, in its native country growing to 160 feet high, and one of the best N. American Oaks.
scarlet oak Fagaceae Quercus coccinea Muenchh. symbol: QUCO2
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Scarlet Oak KWER-kus kok-SIN-ee-a
Deciduous tree, 70-80 ft (21-24 m), pyramidal, horizontal branches, branches generally not large. Lower branches generally do not sweep downward as pin oak (i.e., less pruning). Leaves 7.
This mature scarlet oak has a more rounded form that is typical of individuals grown in the open.
Description
A member of the red oak group, scarlet oak grows 60-100 ft (18-30 m)tall with a trunk 1-3 ft (30-91 cm) in diameter and a narrow crown.
Scarlet Oak [English]: Quercus coccinea
Scarlet Oak [English]: Quercus coccinea var. coccinea Muenchh.
Scarlet Oak [English]: Quercus coccinea var. tuberculata Sarg.
Scarlet Ohara Hosta [English]: Hosta 'Scarlet O'Hara' ...
Quercus coccinea - Scarlet Oak
Quercus ellipsoidalis - Northern Pin Oak; Hills Oak
Quercus falcata - Southern Red Oak
Quercus frainetto - Hungarian Oak
Quercus garryana - Oregon White Oak; Garry Oak
Quercus geminata - Sand Live Oak ...
Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat' Aristocrat Pear Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford' Bradford Pear Pyrus calleryana 'Capital' Capital Pear Botanical Name Common Name Quercus acutissima Sawtooth Oak Quercus alba White Oak Quercus coccinea Scarlet Oak Quercus ...
Quercus coccinea (Scarlet Oak)
Quercus douglasii (California Blue Oak, Iron Oak)
Quercus emoryi (Emory Oak, Blackjack Oak, Live Oak)
Quercus engelmannii (Engelmann Oak, Mesa Oak)
Quercus falcata (Southern Red Oak)
Quercus frainetto (Italian Oak) ...
oxycoccus, from the Greek oxus (oxys) "sharp, pointed; dazzling; shrill; pungent" and kokkos (coccos) "berry of the scarlet oak, used as a red dye"
Small Cranberry, from ...
Scarlet oaks, red maples and sumacs, for instance, have a slightly acidic sap, which causes the leaves to turn bright red. The leaves of some varieties of ash, growing in areas where limestone is present, will turn a regal purplish-blue.
Description:
Most oaks, when grown in open situations, display an upright then spreading crown that becomes magnificent and statuesque with age, as exemplified by this Scarlet Oak.
 See also: Green, May, Orange, Maple, Ash
  
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