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Scarlet Oak

Quercus coccinea · USDA Profile

Scarlet Oak earns its name with some of the most brilliant scarlet-red fall color of any tree. An open-canopied species that thrives on dry, sandy soils, it's an excellent choice for fall color plantings.

Growth Rate

Moderate to Fast (1–2 ft/year)

Mature Height

50–70 ft

Soil Preference

Dry, sandy, acidic soils

Sizes Available

6–12 inches, 12–18 inches, 18–24 inches

Starting from

$0.68 – $1.18 per tree

Volume discounts available for bulk orders