A stately tall shade tree with an attractive broadly pyramidal habit of growth, deeply cut leaves and good fall color; extremely adaptable to wet or dry soils, great for creating vertical interest or as a street tree; best in acidic soils, needs full sun.
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Shumard Oak has dark green foliage throughout the season. The spiny lobed leaves turn an outstanding red in the fall. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant. However, the fruit can be messy in the landscape and may require occasional clean-up.
| Dimensions | 50 × 40-60 in |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Quercus shumardii |
| Height | 40-60' |
| Width | 50' |
| Deer Resistance | N |
| Attracts Pollinators | N |
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