Q. I have a 3-year-old Shumard red oak that has done wonderfully, but recently I noticed large patches of bark missing and parts of the tree starting to yellow.

Dying Shumard oak could have oak wilt. By Neil Sperry, ... the roll of new bark that the trunk will try to grow in its attempt to heal the wound will not be able to cover over the cut.

Question for Dan Gill: Recently I had a large Shumard oak tree planted by a local nursery. In the process of planting, they damaged a small section (five inches by six inches) of the bark, about a ...

Shumard red oak Native to Texas, the Shumard reaches 60 feet and is one of the best oaks for fall color. ... Twigs and young saplings have cherrylike bark, and as the tree grows, ...

Consider white oak, Shumard oak and swamp chestnut oak for their stunning fall color. Mature white oak and swamp chestnut oak also have attractive light gray shaggy bark. Southern red oaks are ...

Twice we have reported on plans by the Tomball City Council to revitalize the Main Street antique district area of the city. These plans include uprooting six live oak trees and replacing them ...

The Shumard Oak and Nuttall Oak are fast growers. The Shumard Oak is the fastest of all the oaks, adding 3 to 4 feet a year to its height and breadth. The Nuttall Oak is the most colorful of our oaks.

The selection at the Arbor Day giveaway consisted of white oak, southern red oak, willow oak, cherry bark oak, and Shumard oak. Skip to content. WLOX Careers. Digital Marketing. Deals and Contests.