Quercus nuttallii ‘Betterred’ PP 24,813 ~ Ruby Spring® Nuttall Oak-ServeScape

Quercus nuttallii ‘Betterred’ PP 24,813

Ruby Spring® Nuttall Oak

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Ruby Spring Nuttall Oak is a mid-sized native deciduous tree with a pyramidal habit when young that opens as it ages.  The large, deeply lobed and toothed foliage emerges red to red-purple and matures to dark green before turning gold to bronze in fall.  The acorns have scaly cups.  Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, acidic well-drained soils.  Tolerates wet soils.

Syn. with Quercus texana.

Type: 

Tree

Origins:

South Central N. America

Height: 

30’ - 50’

Spread: 

30’ - 50’

Spacing: 

40’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

6 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

Yellow

Season of Interest:

Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Chlorosis is common in alkaline or neutral soils.  Oaks are susceptible to a large number of diseases, including oak wilt, blight, root rot, anthracnose, oak leaf blister, cankers, leaf spots, and powdery mildew.  Potential insect pests include scale, oak skeletonizer, leaf miner, galls, oak lace bugs, borers, caterpillars and nut weevils.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens,  Privacy Screen, and Shade Tree.

COMPANION PLANTS: Magnolia, Burning Bush, Serviceberry

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown

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Quercus nuttallii ‘Betterred’ PP 24,813 ~ Ruby Spring® Nuttall Oak-ServeScape

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