Quercus nigra - Water Oak Available Its foliage is produced in

Its foliage is produced in flattened sprays and has small unusual cones

A medium to large deciduous tree native to east Asia

which appear in late winter or early spring on bare stems

Suitable to a range of soils as long as it is well drained

Quercus nigra - Water Oak Available Its foliage is produced inA tall sized tree growing to 30m in ideal conditions. Native to eastern and south central United States where it is generally found near streams and rivers floodplains and the margins of swamps. The leaf shape is variable but it commonly has a leaf that is shaped like a spatula but the juvenile leaves can also be highly variable and usually differ from adult leaves. It prefers a rich and moist soil in full sun.