Consider the red oak to be a major sized oak tree, one good for timber if that's a consideration. It has few far-reaching branches, tending to go up high and spreading its "head" . You're going to find this a remarkable addition to your landscape. So will your great-great-great...grandchildren. It can live to be 300 yrs old!
Location:
Sun
Size:
50-60' Tall and 50-60' Wide
Soil Conditions:
Acid Base Soil, Medium, Dry
Trim/Prune:
Prune when trees are dormant.