Pin oak trees are fantastic lawn trees. They need more water than other trees, but they thrive in the moist conditions provided by a lawn and will live much longer than other shade trees. Low root damage potential make it a great choice to plant closer to hardscapes and important structures.
All pricing and availability are subject to change
Pricing:
15 gallon – $70
24″ box – $200
Details and Care Information:
Sunset Zones: 2-10, 14-24
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Highly Acidic to Slightly Alkaline
Drought Tolerance: Moderately drought tolerant once established
Growth Rate: 24-36” per year
Growth Habit: Conical
Height: 50-70ft.
Width: 30-40ft.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous
Longevity: 150+ years
Litter Issue: Dry fruit
Pests and Diseases: Resistant to Verticillium. Susceptible to Scales, Armillaria.
Branch Strength: Strong
Root Damage Potential: Low
Suckering Potential: Low
Salt Tolerance: Moderate
Special Care:
Pruning Advice:
Watering Advice: This is a great tree choice for a lawn tree. Regular water that you would receive from a lawn is perfect for the growth of this tree. For more, visit How to Water Your Plants
Staking: Staking will be required when young.
Fertilizer:
Microclimate: What is a Microclimate?
