G1300: Quercus ellipsoidalis
County Champion
Accession number
G1300
Botanical name
Quercus ellipsoidalis
Common name
NORTHERN PIN OAK
Distribution
Central N AMERICA
Year planted
1975
Adoption
Adopted for
Captain Archdale
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Northern Pin Oak is planted as an ornamental tree, popular for its bright red Autumn color and tolerance of infertile sandy soils. The wood is used for fence posts, fuel and general construction in the USA.
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