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Common Name: White Oak      Latin Name: Quercus alba      Size: 50 (min) to 80 (max)
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Quercus alba
Maximum Height: 80 feet

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Category: Tree
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
species: alba
Origin:
Size: 50 (min) to 80 (max)
Size Description: Large Shade Tree
Notes: Marlo Way, Lakeside Park Ky
Characteristics: star rating Recommended star rating Bark Interest star rating Native star rating Rain Garden
Availability:star ratingstar ratingLimited Availability
Full Sun Tolerance:star ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingstar ratingPerforms WellSee other plants that like full sun.
Part Shade Tolerance:star ratingstar ratingstar ratingAverage Performance
Deep Shade Tolerance:star ratingstar ratingLower Than Average Performance
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Plant Images and Specimens
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Location: 2720 Marlo Way Lakeside Park Ky
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

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Location: Ross

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Winter Form
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Age: Old
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Winter
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Branch Structure
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Age: Old
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Winter
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Young Foliage
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Spring
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Fall Foliage
Photo Credit: Ernie Wiegand

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Fall color
Location: Spring Grove Section 19
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Fall
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Fall color
Location: Spring Grove Section 65
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Fall
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Foliage in fall color
Location: Spring Grove Section 65
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Fall
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Young tree in street planting
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Oct 24
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Foliage in fall color
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Oct 29
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232 [Latitude: 39.164641750000000 Longitude: -84.524055933333300] Specimen: 137
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Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Age: 350 yrs old
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

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Location: Spring Grove Cemetery
Age: 350 yrs old
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

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Location: Lakeside Park 2720 Marlo Way Lakeside Park KY 41017
Specimen: 164
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Location: 2720 Marlo Way
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

Location: Seneca Gardens 2529 Broadmeade Seneca Gardens KY
Specimen: 315
Location: Seneca Gardens 2540 Seneca Drive Seneca Gardens KY
Specimen: 512
Location: Seneca Gardens 2551 Seneca Drive Seneca Gardens KY
Specimen: 513
Location: Ault Park 5090 Observatory Circle Cincinnati OH [Latitude: 39.133832516666700 Longitude: -84.411548200000000] Specimen: 1459
Location: National Arboretum 3501 New York Avenue Northeast Washington DC 20002 [Latitude: 38.911450166666700 Longitude: -76.971087316666700] Specimen: 1566
Location: National Arboretum 3501 New York Avenue Northeast Washington DC 20002 [Latitude: 38.910563683333300 Longitude: -76.971548150000000] Specimen: 1578
Location: National Arboretum 3501 New York Avenue Northeast Washington DC 20002 [Latitude: 38.914583316666700 Longitude: -76.954724833333300] Specimen: 1644
Location: United States Capitol Complex Capitol Hill Washington DC 20515 [Latitude: 38.891661983333300 Longitude: -77.006538966666700] Specimen: 1720
Legacy Plant. Planted for: State of Maryland Planted By: Senator J. Glenn Beall, Jr Message: US Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree
Location: United States Capitol Complex Capitol Hill Washington DC 20515 [Latitude: 38.890954150000000 Longitude: -77.007921550000000] Specimen: 1737
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White Oak
Quercus alba

Planted For: State of Maryland
Donated By: Senator J. Glenn Beall, Jr
Message: US Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree

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Commemorative Plaque
Location: US Capitol Grounds
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Spring 2012
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Commemorative Tree
Location: US Capitol Grounds
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Spring 2012
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Commemorative Tree
Location: US Capitol Grounds
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Spring 2012
Legacy Plant. Planted for: Representative Carl Vinson (GA.) Planted By: Representative Carl Vinson (GA.) Message: US Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree, November 18, 1963
Location: United States Capitol Complex Capitol Hill Washington DC 20515 [Latitude: 38.888549483333300 Longitude: -77.008492633333300] Specimen: 1749
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White Oak
Quercus alba

Planted For: Representative Carl Vinson (GA.)
Donated By: Representative Carl Vinson (GA.)
Message: US Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree, November 18, 1963

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Commemorative Plaque
Location: US Capitol Grounds
Age: November 18, 1963
Planted By: Representative Carl Vinson (GA.)
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Spring 2012
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Commemorative Plaque
Location: US Capitol Grounds
Age: November 18, 1963
Planted By: Representative Carl Vinson (GA.)
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Spring 2012
Location: United States Capitol Complex Capitol Hill Washington DC 20515 [Latitude: 38.888483083333300 Longitude: -77.006642116666700] Specimen: 1753
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232 [Latitude: 39.175676500000000 Longitude: -84.524731220000000] Specimen: 2841
Location: Village of Moscow, Ohio Water St Moscow OH [Latitude: 38.859064966666700 Longitude: -84.232241666666700] Specimen: 2979
Location: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden 500 Wildlife Parkway Columbia SC 29210 [Latitude: 34.008836690000000 Longitude: -81.072070900000000] Specimen: 3069
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 39.175628720000000 Longitude: -84.524756540000000] Specimen: 3741
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232 [Latitude: 39.175902990000000 Longitude: -84.524879250000000] Specimen: 3742
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 0.000000000000000 Longitude: 0.000000000000000] Specimen: 3900
Location: Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Public Gardens Halifax Nova Scotia [Latitude: 44.643577960000000 Longitude: -63.581022350000000] Specimen: 4684
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 0.000000000000000 Longitude: 0.000000000000000] Specimen: 5927
Location: New York Botanical Garden - Bronx [Latitude: 40.865423090000000 Longitude: -73.880513210000000] Specimen: 7105
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Location: New York Botanical Garden - Bronx

Location: New York Botanical Garden - Bronx [Latitude: 40.865601590000000 Longitude: -73.879892820000000] Specimen: 7106
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Location: New York Botanical Garden - Bronx

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Location: New York Botanical Garden - Bronx

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Location: New York Botanical Garden - Bronx

Location: Brookgreen Garden South Carolina [Latitude: 33.519797850000000 Longitude: -79.093638800000000] Specimen: 8024
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Location: Brookgreen Garden South Carolina

Location: Washington, DC 300 New Jersey Ave SE Washington DC 20515 [Latitude: 38.931682700000000 Longitude: -77.052239600000000] Specimen: 8166
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National Zoo
Location: Washington, DC 300 New Jersey Ave SE

Location: Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Public Gardens Halifax Nova Scotia [Latitude: 44.643609900000000 Longitude: -63.580995200000000] Specimen: 12044
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August 2019
Location: Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Public Gardens

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