Quercus shumardii
Shumard Oak
Shumard Oak is the preferred deciduous shade tree throughout swaths of urban forest from Texas to Florida. Known for its bold red-oak foliage, noble stature, and the potential for exceptional fall color in regions where color is rare.
| Category: | Shade Tree, Deciduous |
|---|---|
| Size: | Large |
| Adaptability: | Alkaline Soil Tolerant, Acidic Soil, Drought Tolerant |
| Fall Color: | Yellow, Orange, Red |
| Growth Rate: | Medium |
| Native Habitat: | USA - Eastern, USA - Midwest |
| Hardiness: | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Form: | Pyramidal, Upright |
| Mature Size: | 50-60' tall by 40-50' wide |
| Seasonal Interest: | Dark green, lustrous. |
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