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Scarlet Oak
FAMILY: FAGACEAE
About Scarlet Oak at OSU's Landscape Plants site
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Native to the eastern U.S.
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Height can exceed 150’, more often not so tall.
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Leaves have pointy lobes (5-7) and deep, C-shaped sinuses; glossy green above and paler beneath.
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Acorns are ovoid, 0.5-1”, cup goes halfway down.
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Fall foliage is scarlet.
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Uncommon in Portland.
| Tree # | Location | Dimensions | Photo and Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 |
Private, Rear Yard |
65' Height 75' Spread 14.7' Circ. |
This tree is only partially visible from the street. |
| 238 |
Private, Front Yard |
100' Height 111' Spread 12.6' Circ. |


