Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) Rabbit Resistant Sun Exposure Savanna

Sun Exposure Savanna

Garden Phlox is found "wild" in many counties in Illinois

Marsh Marigold is a showy wetland plant that tolerates sandy to clay soils

This plant is a tough survivor that holds it own in the rough an tumble river and stream banks and against the truly aggressive hybrid cattail and all mighty and evil reed canary grass

Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) Rabbit Resistant Sun Exposure SavannaQuercus palustris (Pin Oak) is a member of the red oak group and thrives in medium to wet soils. This oak's fall red to reddish orange color is magnificent when planted in the correct conditions. Pink oak works well as a shade tree or a specimen tree. Caution chlorosis (yellowing of leaves) is common in the commonly alkaline soils (pH above 7) and can severely damage this tree. Here is a link for further research on the subject of chlorosis. Sun