Shumard Oak
Shumard Oaks are some of the most tolerant oaks in wet and restricted soils, making it a great choice for urban streets. With a native range extending into northeastern Oklahoma, Shumard Oaks grow in a round shape and provide vibrant orange and red fall color. Acorns are an important part of the diet to animals such as squirrels and deer.
Scientific Name: Quercus shumardii
Tree Type: Native, Shade
Soil Type: Acidic, Alkaline, Loamy
Good For: Fall Color, Wildlife
Growth Rate: Medium
Sun Preference: Full
Height: 40-60 ft
Hardiness Zone: 5-9





