Dying Shumard oak could have oak wilt. By Neil Sperry, Gardening Nov 20, 2019. Hard to tell whether this dying Shumard red oak has oak wilt or not.

Shumard oak (Quercus shumardii) • Mostly in the Deep South from North Carolina to Texas and northward to the lower Midwest. In Ohio, it occurs sporadically in the western half of the state.

Like the Shumard oak, it too needs a lot of room to grow with mature heights of 60 to 90 feet with a crown spread of 30 to 50 feet. Like the Shumard oak, the swamp chestnut oak should be pruned so ...

Of the 25 oak species native to our area, only about 10 may be found at local garden centers. News Sports Entertainment Opinion Email Us Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. HOME & GARDEN.

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 ...

The Shumard oak extends the fall color season – it remains green long into the fall and then turns a deep orange-red. (Photo by T. Sydnor, Ohio State University, ...

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 oak buds stacked in a cooler room at George O. White State Forest Nursery on Monday, March 17, 2025, in Licking, Missouri. Moisture and temperature in the multi-room cooler are under ...

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 … ...

Q: I am going to remove an aging Arizona ash. I’m 72 years old, and I would like to replace it with a fast-growing oak. I’m leaning toward a red oak. What do you think? What size should I buy ...

Shumard oak seedlings stacked in a cooler room at George O. White State Forest Nursery on Monday, March 17, 2025 in Licking, Mo. Moisture and temperature in the multi-room cooler are under close ...