Maryland State Tree
White Oak
(Quercus alba)
The White Oak (Quercus alba) is the official state tree of Maryland, symbolizing the state's rich natural heritage and historical significance. Known for its stately presence and iconic white bark, the White Oak is a long-lived and majestic hardwood tree that can reach impressive heights. Its strong and durable wood has been historically prized for shipbuilding, furniture making, and other craftsmanship. This noble tree's resilience and enduring qualities mirror the spirit of Maryland's people, making it a fitting emblem of the state's deep-rooted traditions and commitment to preserving its natural resources.
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