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    Shade Tree

    Black Oak

    Quercus velutina

    SC NativeLow Maintenance

    🌱 Growing Conditions

    Sun RequirementsFull Sun
    Water NeedsLow to Moderate
    Soil PreferencesWell-drained
    Mature Size50-80' x 50-70'

    🍂 Seasonal Interest

    Bloom Time & ColorSpring catkins
    Fall ColorRed-brown
    Wildlife ValueHigh - acorns

    🏡 Landscape Notes

    Landscape UseWoodland edge, large shade

    Special Features

    Native, wildlife value

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