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26 Ιουν 2023 · The post oak tree leaves are easily identifiable due to their unique shape with three prominent lobes at the apex. The post oak leaves measure 4” to 8” (10 – 20 cm) long, with four lobes on each side. The distinctive feature of this oak tree is its shape like a Maltese cross. The post oak tree has recognizable, deeply lobed margins.
The foliage of rough, leathery, dark green leaves, up to 8 in. long (20 cm), has 3-5 rounded lobes and turns, on occasion, golden brown in the fall. The trunk is gray to light reddish-brown. Inconspicuous yellow-green flowers in separate male and female catkins appear in spring as the leaves emerge.
Post oak is a relatively small tree, typically 10–15 metres (33–49 feet) tall and trunk 30–60 centimetres (12–24 inches) in diameter, though occasional specimens reach 30 m (98 ft) tall and 140 cm (55 in) in diameter. The leaves have a very distinctive shape, with three perpendicular terminal lobes, shaped much like a Maltese cross.
17 Μαρ 2019 · Post oak (Quercus stellata), sometimes called iron oak, is a medium-sized tree abundant throughout the southeastern and south-central United States where it forms pure stands in the prairie transition area.
Post oak gets its common name from the use of its tough wood in making posts, railroad ties, and lumber. Its leaves are variably shaped, from deeply to barely lobed; the lobes are longest toward the front of the leaf, giving it a top-heavy look.
The post oak tree (Quercus stellata) is a hardy tree that produces strong wood and tasty acorns. See photos and learn about it here.
18 Οκτ 2021 · Photo: Krista White, 2021. Tree Description. Canopy: dense, round. Leaf: Lobes form a cross shape, turning upward. Bark: Thick. Flower: Blooms in spring, green. Fruit: Acorns up to 1 inch long, reddish-brown. Height: 20 to 80 feet. Canopy spread: up to 80 feet. Trunk diameter: up to two feet or larger. Growth rate: slow; 12 to 24 inches per year.