Additional information
Scientific Name | Quercus buckleyi |
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Height | 25-40' |
Spread | 20-35' |
Foliage | Medium green |
Native To | |
Zone | 5 |
Buckley Oak is a medium to small oak that is native to the southern plain states. It is related to the Shumard Oak, but has a better drought and heat tolerance, and it can grow in alkaline soils. Leaves are a glossy medium green and turn bright red in the fall. The acorns are an excellent source of food for wildlife and the tree is a great habitat for birds. Full sun. Seed source collected in Kansas.
NATIVE RANGE
Scientific Name | Quercus buckleyi |
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Height | 25-40' |
Spread | 20-35' |
Foliage | Medium green |
Native To | |
Zone | 5 |