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Shumard Oak

Quercus Shumardii

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Overview

The Shumard Oak, Quercus shumardii, thrives in various soils, maturing to a majestic 40 to 60 feet with a spread of 40 to 60 feet at a moderate pace. Exhibits a striking red fall color and sturdy structure. Its acorns sustain wildlife. With a 7-9 hardiness zone adaptability, it is ideal for large spaces, providing ample shade and remarkable longevity. Essential for diverse landscapes, it enhances ecological value.

Sun FullWater LowZones 5–9Type TreeClimate Mediterranean
Shumard Oak (Quercus Shumardii) — ensuring that the tree has ample space to establish its deep and extensive root system

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low
USDA zones
5–9

Shape & size

Mature height
40–60 Ft.
Mature width
30–40 Ft.

Classification

Type
Tree
Family
Fagaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Quercus Shumardii
Quercus Shumardii
Quercus Shumardii
Quercus Shumardii
Quercus Shumardii
Quercus Shumardii

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