species 111,484 observations

English Oak

Quercus robur

Field notes

Supports All

76 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Peppered Moth, Rusty Tussock Moth, Autumnal Moth, Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix 25
Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Ambrosia Beetle, Plum Beetle 2
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Oak Aphid, Mallard, Eurasian Jackdaw, Common Raven 41
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Oak Lecanium Scale, Ipsilon Dart Moth, Red Mason Bee, Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth 8

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Trees
Light: Full sun
Moisture: Well drained Moist
Soil: Sand Loam Clay Organic
Soil pH: Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Habit: Oval Rounded Spreading
Plant type: Tree Poisonous

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.