Quercus nuttallii ‘QNFTA’ ~ Highpoint Nuttall Oak

HighpointNuttallOak is a mid-sizednativedeciduoustreewitha uniform habit and strong leader forming an elongatedoval crown. The large, deeply lobed and toothed foliage emerges bronzy red and matures to green with light green veins before turning yellow to orange-red in fall. The acorns have scaly cups. Best grown infull sunand rich, moist, acidic well-drained soils. Tolerates wet soils.

Syn. withQuercus texana

Type:	Tree
Origins:	South Central N. America
Height:	30 – 60
Spread:	20 – 40
Spacing:	30
USDA Hardiness Zone:	6 – 9
Culture:	Full Sun,Part Sun
Bloom Color:	Yellow
Season of Interest:	Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:LowMaintenance.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,andShade Tree.

COMPANION PLANTS:Magnolia,Burning Bush,Serviceberry

IMAGES:Krzysztof Golik,Quercus texana in Hackfalls Arboretum (2),CC BY-SA 4.0, (2)Krzysztof Golik,Quercus texana in Eastwoodhill Arboretum (2),CC BY-SA 4.0, (3)Orto Roma 2,Thumb Q. texana 1024wikipedia,CC BY-SA 4.0

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

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