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| BUR OAK (Quercus macrocarpa) |
| This species has the largest leaves and acorns of any oak. Bur Oak nuts have been used as human food. Widely adapted. Good red fall color. Zone 3-9. |
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NSOALEA
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| LEATHER OAK (Quercus durata) |
| A dwarf evergreen oak native to Northen California. Only reaches 5-10 feet at maturity. The Leather Oak tree has long leathery leaves and medium sized acorns traditionally eaten by native people. Zone 7-10. |
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NSOAORE
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| OREGON WHITE OAK (Quercus garryana) |
| Tough, drought tolerant, Northwest native, dark green leathery leaves, gray bark. Oregon White Oak is a big, majestic spreading shade tree. Zone 6-9. |
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NSOASCA
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| SCARLET OAK (Quercus coccinea) |
| A red oak with glossy green, pointed leaves that turn deep red with fall color. Tree has rounded open habit. Drops edible acorns ½ -1" long. Hardy and disease-resistant. Prefers drier areas. Scarlet aak is native to Missouri. Zone 4-9. |
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NSOANOR
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| NORTHERN RED OAK (Quercus rubra) |
| One of the fastest growing oaks with great fall color and plump acorns. The Northern Red Oak is a broad spreading tree when uncrowded. Great structural features for those interested in growing for timber purposes.. Zone 2-8 |
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NSOACOA
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| COAST LIVE OAK (Quercus agrifolia) |
| A fast-growing evergreen tree with holly like leaves and slender, long, edible acorns. Native to Coastal California but hardy as far north as Western Washington. Zone 8-10 |
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NSOACAL
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| CALIFORNIA BLACK OAK (Quercus kellggii) |
| Produces the largest and best tasting acorns of the West Coast native oaks. Dark trunk with large, sharply lobed leaves, reddish in spring, yellow in fall. California Black Oak is 40-80 ft at maturity. Acorns take 2 years to ripen. Zone 6-9. |
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