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Seedlings are sold in the late Fall & Early Spring with delivery in March
Containerized Trees are sold throughout the year in 1, 3, 5 & 15 gallon sizes.
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Oak, Shumard

Quercus shumardii

Shumard Oak Facts - Also known as Texas Red Oak

Mature Height: 60-80 feet
Mature Spread: 35-60 feet
Mature Form: Oval
Growth Rate: Fast
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Moist Soils
Soil Type: Widely adaptable
Flower Color: Yellowish green, insignificant
Foliage Color: Green
Fall Color: Red to orange

Zones: 5 - 9


Red Oak in Fall

The Shumard Oak is a stately tree with beautiful fall color. A native of the bottomlands of the Southeastern United States, Shumard Oak grows well in full sun on a wide variety of soils. Used in landscaping as a shade tree, it is also used as fuel wood, lumber, and a veneer product. Shumard Oak grows well in full sun on a wide variety of soils. It prefers moist, rich soil, but will tolerate drier locations. Shumard Oak is highly stress-tolerant and will endure high pH soil.