This tree is rounded in form and has deep green foliage that is showy, glossy and coarse textured. The fruit produced by Quercus shumardii (shumard oak) is showy. The bark is showy and fissured in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tree which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Shade, specimen and street planting.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Quercus shumardii . Quercus shumardii is tolerant of wet sites. In autumn, Quercus shumardii is alight with fall colour.