Pin oak is a fast growing, nicely shaped tree with beautiful fall foliage ranging from yellow to red. Oaks support just under 1,000 species of caterpillars and are great for carbon sequestration. Pin oak can tolerate many different growing conditions and make for a lovely specimen tree.
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Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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Ornamental Interest
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Attracts Wildlife
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Host Plant |
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Attracts Songbirds |
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Tolerance
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Additional Attributes
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Low Maintenance |
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Erosion Control/Soil Stabilization |
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Landscape Use
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Multi Color Fall Foliage |
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