Appearance: Large tree with lobed leaves and produces acorns. CO₂ Capture: High; long-lived and large, storing significant amounts of carbon. Water/Drought Tolerance: Prefers moist soils but can tolerate drought once established. Best Planting Spots: Flood Reduction: Suitable for planting in floodplains to reduce flood risk. Air Pollution: Effective in urban areas for improving air quality. Drought Areas: Can withstand dry conditions once mature.