Texas Red Oak
TEXAS RED OAK
Quercus buckleyi

Texas Red Oak is a gorgeous oak tree that brings beautiful fall colors. From green to dark red to yellow and brown, this tree is the epitome of the fall season. Also, the acorns produced are valuable as a food source for surrounding wildlife.

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GARDENING BASICS
Type: Trees
Hardiness: 15˚F
Water: Low/Medium
Sun Exposure:
GROWTH
Growth Rate: Slow/Moderate
Average Size: 30’ H × 30’ W
Coverage: 530 square feet
FOLIAGE
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Foliage Color: Pale green turning to red or brown in the fall
FLOWERS & FRUITS
Flower Color: Bright Yellow
Flower Season:
Fruit: Egg-shaped acorns
MORE COMMENTS
Thorns: No
Allergies: Moderately allergenic
Although this tree is characterized as having low/medium water requirements, it may require much more water in extreme desert conditions. This tree is more likely to thrive if planted in areas of higher elevations and higher precipitation rates, or in areas of turf.