|Quercus hemisphaerica is a fairly large oak growing in the southern coastal plain, reaches 40 to 60 feet tall, 30 to 40 feet spread. The foliage remains glossy green until February in the south. Fruit is an acorn, 1/2 inches long, on a short stalk. It has no special cultural requirements, and no serious pests. It has been used effectively as a city tree, lining many streets in the south. Native from New Jersey to Florida, east to Texas, Arkansas.