Quercus alba

White Oak

Height: 60’
Spread: 60’
Shape: Rounded
Growth Rate: Medium
Foliage: Green
Fall Color: Deep Red
Flower: Catkin, Insignificant
Fruit: 3/4”-1” Acorn
Distinctive Features: Majestic shade tree, one of the nicest Oaks and the state tree of Illinois

Quercus alba – White Oak is the state tree of Illinois. This majestic native develops a stately appearance. It can tolerate drought and salt, but not flooding.