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A fast-growing deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. It typically reaches heights of 60 to 100 feet, with a broad, rounded crown. The leaves are simple, alternate, and lobed, turning from green to shades of red, orange, and brown in the fall. Nuttall oak produces acorns that are an important food source for wildlife, including squirrels, deer, and birds. This adaptable tree thrives in a variety of soil types, making it a popular choice for landscaping and wildlife habitat restoration projects.

Wildlife Targets: Deer, Squirrel, Bird, Raccoon, Opossum 
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Water Use: Regular
Soil: Well Drained
Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
Mature Size: 60’ to 100’ tall and 40’ to 60’ wide

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Planting Instructions: Dig hole big enough to allow 12” of fill soil between root ball and the sides of the hole. Install the plant so that the top of the root ball is slightly higher than existing soil grade. Backfill with topsoil and water heavily to eliminate air pockets.