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Northern Red Oak vs Manchurian WalnutQuercus rubra Juglans mandshurica NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (we don't know if or when this product will be restocked) 
Northern Red Oak is a medium-sized deciduous tree. It is fast-growing (for an oak tree) and is used primarily in lawns, parks, golf courses, street-side plantings, and commercial areas. Northern Red Oak's fall color is spectacular.
Manchurian Walnut is a large, broad and often multi-stemmed tree with ornamental qualities. This tree produces large, thick-shelled nuts that ripen in the fall. These edible walnuts are reportedly difficult to crack open. They are useful for attracting wildlife, especially squirrels. NORTHERN RED OAK QUICK FACTSMANCHURIAN WALNUT QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
2b
Height:
20 m (66 ft)
Height:
21 m (70 ft)
Spread:
9 m (30 ft)
Spread:
12 m (40 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
red
Bark:
Smooth and grey (young), Furrowed and grey (mature)
Bark:
light grey with broad planes between long deep dissures
Nuts:
Produces acorns
Nuts:
thicker and with more shell than meat than other species making them hard to crack, similar to butternut
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
long
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
champion oak, red oak
Other Names:
chinese walnut
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |