Quercus shumardii ~ Shumard Oak Size:3 GALLON also known as Acer saccharum

also known as Acer saccharum 'Legacy'

Prefers rich

COMPANION PLANTS:  Clethra

IMAGES: Peter Chadzidocev

Northeast N

Quercus shumardii ~ Shumard Oak Size:3 GALLON also known as Acer saccharumShumard Oak is a mid sized native deciduous tree with a pyramidal habit in youth and a broad rounded crown in maturity. The shiny toothed deep green foliage is deeply lobed and turns reddish brown in fall. The acorns are not produced until the 25th year. Best grown in full sun and rich, acidic well drained soils. Tolerates wet soils. Type: Tree Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 40 60 Spread: 30 40 Spacing: 35 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 9