Shumard oak (Quercus shumardii) The Shumard oak is a large tree that can reach heights of 120 feet and a trunk up to 3 feet in diameter. The Parker County Master Gardener Association notes that ...

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 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.

My advice is to love the live oak for the magnificent tree it is, but be careful in adding it to your landscape. Nuttall oak ( Quercus nuttallii ) and Shumard oak ( Quercus shumardii ) ...

With a lifespan of 40 to 60 years, the Shumard oak is a stress-tolerant tree well adapted to our urban environment. The swamp chestnut oak ( Quercus michauxii ) is a large deciduous oak in the ...

Other red oak family members include pin oak, Shumard oak, black oak, scarlet oak, and southern/northern red oak. Red oak is grown in parks and large gardens as a specimen tree and the smaller ...

Q: Our Shumard red oak has turned almost completely brown in the last few weeks before the recent cold weather. Only one branch remains healthy looking and green. The tree is growing in very rocky ...

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 … ...

The Shumard oak extends the fall color season, remaining green long after others begin to turn. It eventually becomes a deep red-orange. Oaks are known for their majestic stature - up to 60 feet ...

Chinquapin oak, by comparison, has a more refined look. It is upright-oval as a young tree, broadening into a rounded plant at maturity. Its leaves are large, but not as large as those of bur oaks.