When planting on the south shore, avoid planting the Shumard oak in low damp areas. Both of these oaks have upright, oval growth habits, about 50 to 60 feet tall and 30 to 40 feet wide, which fit ...

The Nuttall oak is particularly well-suited to the south shore while the Shumard oak is native to the more upland soils of the north shore. But I’ve seen Shumard oaks thriving on the south shore.

Choose the best oak for your yard based on soil and moisture needs. Some species are very adaptable, others are not. Consider white oak, Shumard oak and swamp chestnut oak for their stunning fall ...

When you’re looking for a shade tree to plant, the ones that are generally recommended in the San Antonio area are live oak, Texas red oak (Shumard oak) cedar elm, Mexican sycamore, bur oak ...

Staff and volunteers planted three oak trees at Donovan Park Arboretum, expanding its diverse collection of native and non-native trees. “We have a Shumard oak, a Scarlet Letter oak, which is a ...

The Quercus Shumardii, commonly known as the Shumard Oak, is a large Texas Native tree with a beautiful orange to deep red fall color, depending on the soil and weather. Relatively fast growing ...

Scientific name: Quercus shumardii. Growth habit: A deciduous pyramidal-shaped tree growing to 50 feet tall and equally as wide. The leaves are large, glossy green with pointed tips and deeply cut … ...

Question: I want to plant a red oak but my yard is not large. I'm looking for a red oak that is medium size in width. The height is not so much of a concern. From what I've read, the Shumard is ...

Bill Balkwill, gesturing with notebook, describes a mature Shumard Oak to members of the Essex County Field Naturalists Club visiting his Kingsville woodlot I didn’t come to work yesterday. The ...