Description:
Quercus shumardii, or Shumard oak, is a large deciduous tree known for its stunning fall foliage and ability to withstand harsh weather conditions. It provides ample shade and improves air quality, making it a valuable addition to landscapes. This oak requires full sun and well-draining soil, with regular watering during its early years. It is drought-resistant once established and can survive in soils that experience flooding. Shumard oak is one of the largest species in the red oak group, with a mature height of 80-115 feet and a crown width of 40-60 feet.
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- [1] Quercus shumardii: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 5, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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| Perfect Plants | Shumard Oak Tree ( 4-5 ft) |
Yes
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$89.95 |
| Perfect Plants | Shumard Oak Tree ( 3-4 ft) |
Yes
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$64.95 |
| Perfect Plants | Shumard Oak Tree ( 1-2 ft) |
Yes
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$29.95 |
| Nature Hills Nursery | Shumard Oak Tree ( #5 Container 4-5 Feet) |
No
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$149.99 |