Quercus shumardii.jpg
Quercus shumardii.jpg

Shumard Oak (Quercus shumardii) is a robust deciduous tree recognized for its substantial size and enduring presence. Typically reaching heights of 60 to 80 feet, it features a broad, rounded canopy that provides ample shade. The tree showcases deeply lobed leaves that display vibrant red and orange hues in the fall, enhancing seasonal landscape appeal. Shumard Oak is adaptable to a range of soil conditions, including moist and well-drained sites, and demonstrates good tolerance to urban environments such as pollution and limited space. Its relatively fast growth rate makes it a suitable choice for large-scale landscaping projects, commercial green spaces, and timber production. Additionally, Shumard Oak supports local wildlife by offering habitat and food sources, contributing to biodiversity. Its combination of durability, aesthetic value, and environmental resilience makes Shumard Oak a practical and reliable option for various business and landscaping applications.

Hardiness Zone 4–9
Height 50-60'
Width 30-40'
Exposure Sun
Habit Pyramidal
Soil Average
Features Inedible fruit, Red Fall Color

Quercus shumardii

Shumard Oak

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