Shumard
Oak picture
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| Shumard
Oak Tree Facts |
Scientific
Name: |
Quercus
shumardii
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Foliage: |
Green
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Mature
Height: |
40-60'
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Mature
Spread: |
40-60'
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Soil: |
Wide
range including clay, sand or moist
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Zones: |
5-9
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Moisture: |
Tolerates
drought and wind
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Named
for Benjamin Franklin Shumard (1820-69), state geologist of Texas.
Texas Oak (var. texana ), a variety in central Texas and southern
Oklahoma, has small, usually 5-lobed leaves, small acorns, and hairy
red buds (instead of hairless brown).
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