Quercus palustris ~ Pin Oak zone-9 IMAGE: Hedwig Storch

IMAGE: Hedwig Storch

LANDSCAPE USES:  Specimen or Groups plantings

but needs well-draining and mildly acidic soils

(3) Photo by The Plantography Project

Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea is a broad upright deciduous shrub with large

Quercus palustris ~ Pin Oak zone-9 IMAGE: Hedwig StorchPin Oak is a large native deciduous tree with a broad pyramidal crown and branches the reach in the direction of their location on the trunk (upper are upright, lower reaches down). Lower branches often break off leaving pin like stubs. The glossy deep green foliage is toothed and deeply lobed and turns deep red in fall. The round acorns have saucer shaped cups that barely cover the top. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained