Coral Bark Japanese Maple: Plant this tree for an interesting change in color.

Shumard Oak Tree: The towering Shumard oak tree is pyramid-shaped. It’s among one of the first oak trees to show off brilliant red color in the fall season.

Several species of oak exhibit yellow fall color, caused by the carotene in their leaves that's visible after chlorophyll is depleted.

Zones:; Sun Exposure: Full sun, meaning 6 hours of unfiltered sunlight per day; Soil Needs: Can grow in a variety of soils, including acidic, alkaline, and loamy; Height: ft; 6. Several species of oak exhibit red fall color, and this hue is more likely to appear unaccompanied by brown.

Pin oak (Quercus palustris), hardy to USDA zones 4 through 8, turns a deep red in the. This tall oak has russet or bright-red fall leaves and yellow-green catkins in April and May. Install the Northern red oak in the spring or fall.

Its deep roots make it well-suited for planting near streets and sidewalks. Place this oak in full sun and acidic, moist, fast-draining shrubpruning.barted Reading Time: 7 mins.