Nuttall Oak

Quercus texana Buckley - Beech family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 140.0 feet

Plant Type: Tree, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth); Wind

Larval Species depending on Nuttall Oak: Anisota virginiensis, Erynnis horatius, Gloveria sphingiformis, Hemileuca grotei grotei, Hemileuca maia peigleri

Native Range

USA: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.