Common Name: Cherrybark Oak Latin Name: Quercus falcata var. pagodifolia Tree Size: Large Leaf Type: Deciduous Growth Rate: Moderate Water Needs: Moderate Tolerances: Poorly drained sites Attributes: Texas native, reliable fall color, seeds or fruit eaten by wildlife Features: Fall Color; Wildlife Comments: Excellent native shade tree for a variety of planting situations. Prefers moist sites. Problems: Fruit drop. Could be hard to find in nurseries. Firewise: Yes

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