Burr Oak - Quercus macrocarpa - Slow to medium growing oak with a large form.  Majestic tree.  Use as a shade tree, specimen tree or for timber.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 80ft.

#2252  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P2252   2-3ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-2252   2-3ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-2252   2-3ft. tree  10 trees  $74.95

  Black Oak - Quercus velutina - A medium sized native US oak with a tall trunk and an irregularly shaped rounded crown.  It prefers a fairly dry sandy site, but is very tolerant of almost any condition.  A long lived tree (200 years +).  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 140ft.

#2259  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P2259   2-3ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-2259   2-3ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-2259   2-3ft. tree  10 trees  $74.95

Chinese Evergreen Oak - Quercus myrsinifolia - New foliage on this pretty shade tree is burgundy, maturing to green.  Good specimen tree, as well.  Hardy to 10F (-17.7C);  height: 30ft.

#P4294   2-3ft. tree  $19.99

  Chinkapin Oak - Quercus muehlenbergii - Moderately fast growing oak with a rounded open crown native to much of the eastern US, but a great many are found in the midwest.  Tolerant of many soil types and conditions including drought.  Prefers full sun.  Wood is strong and solid, which makes it a good timber tree.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 50ft. (spread  60ft.)

#2253  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds

  Columnar English Oak  (Truffle Oak) Quercus robur fastigata - Very strong columnar oak with upright branching.  Excellent in the landscape.  Tolerates a wide range of soils and conditions.   Hardy to -30F (-34.4C); height: 60ft.

#2255  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P2255   1-2ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-2255   1-2ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-2255   1-2ft. tree  10 trees  $74.95

  English Oak - Quercus robur -  A magnificent tree with a short trunk with deeply ridged grey bark and wide spreading crown.  Leaves are smaller than in many other varieties - green turning to red in the fall.  Good shade or forest tree.  Slow growing, but needs plenty of room to reach its full potential.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 140ft.

#2756  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds

Live Oak - Quercus virginiana - Extremely adaptable tree with evergreen foliage.  Very useful for areas that experience drought or extreme soil types.  Hardy to 10F (-17.7C); hight: 100 ft.

#P4292   1-2ft. tree  $19.99

Nutall Oak - Quercus nutallii -  Resembling the Shumard Oak, this little used oak is one of the great secrets of those who know its value.  Th fall color is far richer than any other  red oak and it possesses stronger branching and is far easier to transplant due to its denser rootball.  Great specimen or shade tree.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 60ft.

#P2755   3ft. tree  $39.95

Pin Oak - Quercus palustris - A fast growing variety with a loose pyramidal growth habit with drooping lower branches, prized for its gorgeous bright red autumn foliage.  Perfect specimen for a shade or street tree.  Prefers a slightly acidic soil (pH5-6.5).  Hardy to -20F (-28.8C); height: 60ft

#933  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P933   2-3ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-933   2-3ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-933   2-3ft. tree  10 trees  $74.95

Red Oak - Quercus borealis - Another beautiful type for autumn foliage, turning a deep red in the fall and having a rounded growth habit.  This type transplants easily.  Prefers a sandy loam.   Hardy to -30F (-34.4C); height: 80ft.

#934  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P934   2-3ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-934   2-3ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-934   2-3ft. tree  10 trees  $74.95

  Scarlet Oak (Bastard Oak) Quercus coccinea - Symmetrical oak with a strong trunk and a round open spreading crown.  Very tolerant of dry sandy soils.  Leaves are green, turning brilliant scarlet in the autumn. Fast growing.  Hardy to -30F (-34.3C); height: 80ft.

#2250  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P2250   2-3ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-2250   2-3ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-2250   2-3ft. tree  10 trees  $74.95

  Shumard Oak - Quercus shumardii - Dark green foliage turns yellow to red in the fall.  More tolerant of acidic soils than many oaks.  Hardy to -20F (-28.8C);  height: 75ft.

#2257  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P2257   2-3ft. tree  $19.95

  White Oak - Quercus alba - Considered the largest of the oaks, this variety forms a massive specimen when mature.  Beautiful autumn foliage turns a deep purple red.  Rounded growth habit.  Give it plenty of room to achieve its full grandeur.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C); height: 80ft.

#935  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P935   2-3ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-935   2-3ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-935   2-3ft. tree  10 trees  $74.99

Willow Oak - Quercus phellos - Good shade tree with fine green leaves, requiring moist acidic soil.  Yellow to red fall color.  Hardy to -30F(-34.4C): height: 100ft.

#4295  Packet, $9.95 each,  Approximately 10 seeds
#P4295   2-3ft. tree  $19.99
#P5-4295   2-3ft. tree  5 trees  $50.95
#P10-4295   2-3ft. tree  10 trees  $74.99

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