Texas Red Oak blue feather To keep the blooms coming

To keep the blooms coming

A light layer of mulch in the summer helps keep their roots nice and cool

An evergreen

This resilient shrub is built to endure harsh heat

This beauty loves the full sun and is quite drought tolerant

Texas Red Oak blue feather To keep the blooms comingQuercus texana Common Names: Texas Oak, Texas Red Oak, Nuttall Oak Texas Red Oak is a lovely deciduous oak that can grow between 50 to 80 feet tall, with a broad, rounded crown that offers plenty of shade. In the spring, just after the leaves begin to unfurl, you'll notice its small yellowish green flowers blooming on separate male and female catkins. The tree produces oval acorns that reach up to 1 inches long, nestled in scaly cups. The dark green