{"product_id":"quercus-rubra","title":"Quercus rubra","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"19\"\u003eNorthern Red Oak\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eQuercus rubra, commonly known as Northern Red Oak, is a majestic deciduous tree valued for its broad canopy, rapid growth, and spectacular autumn foliage. Native to eastern North America, it is widely planted as a feature and shade tree in parks, large gardens, and avenues. Its glossy, dark green leaves have distinctive pointed lobes and transform into brilliant shades of red, crimson, and burnt orange during autumn, creating a stunning seasonal display. In spring, inconspicuous yellowish-green flowers are followed by rounded acorns that mature over two growing seasons and provide a valuable food source for wildlife. Northern Red Oak thrives in Melbourne's climate when planted in full sun with deep, fertile, well-drained soil. It is adaptable to a range of soil types, provided drainage is good, and once established it is relatively drought tolerant. 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