Quercus alba (White Oak seedling)

Quercus alba, commonly known as White Oak, is a large deciduous tree that belongs to the beech family. It is native to eastern and central North America and is famous for its strong and durable wood. The tree has a broad, spreading canopy with distinctive lobed leaves that turn reddish-brown in the fall. White Oak seedlings grow slowly but can reach impressive heights and spreads over time, making them a favorite for landscape use.