Quercus palustris
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Common Name —— Pin Oak
Family —————— Fagaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 4 – 8
Form ——————— pyramidal tree
Height/Spread ——– 15 – 21 m / 12 – 18 m
Water ——————– medium to wet
Soil ———————– moist
Sunlight —————- full sun to part shade
Leaves —————— deciduous; 5 – 7 lobes; glossy green; “hair” on tip of lobes
Fall Colour ———— deep red
Fruit ——————— acorns
Limitation ————- prone to chlorosis in alkaline soil and other oak diseases
Strength —————- tolerant to wet soil and low oxygen
Use ———————– as park tree, street; in lawns
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