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The Arboretum at Penn State Behrend
Deciduous Trees
Scarlet Oak
Quercus coccine
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The Scarlet Oak is large with a rounded, open habit which eventually matures to 70' tall. Leaves are 3-6" long and deeply cut with bristle-tipped, pointed lobes. Foliage is a glossy green in summer turning to scarlet in fall.