Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May
Plant Type
Trees, Native Plant, Poisonous, Tree
Lifespan
Perennial, Woody
Plant Height
72-100 ft.
Flower
Yellowish-green male flowers as long pendulous catkins. Female flowers in short spikes. Blooms from March to April.
Fruit
The 1/2 inch long rounded fruits are acorns with a scaly bowl-like cap that is striated with brown and black bands. Acorns are come singly or in pairs. Displays from September to November., Light yellow or greenish brown
Fall conspicuous, popular shade tree.
Birds
Butterflies
Order
Fagales
Family
Fagaceae
Genus
Quercus
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