The white oak, scientifically known as Quercus alba, is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America.

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America.

While all oak trees belong to the same genus (Quercus), “oak ... Vucurevich recommends planting Quercus alba, or white oak, for its relatively early acorn production. It’s native to most places east ...

During a recent Arbor Day event, Gov. Josh Stein announced that the 2025 N.C. Tree of the Year is the white oak, Quercus alba. White oak is a great choice for a number of reasons. It’s native to ...

Douglas Tallamy, an entomologist, ecologist, and conservationist, reveals in his seminal book “Nature’s Best Hope” that the white oak Quercus alba has been his favorite tree since adolescence.

Native trees also support our native wildlife ... Red oak (Quercus rubra) has similar attributes, while white oak (Quercus alba) can handle cooler temperatures, so is suitable for zones 3-9 ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America.