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Quercus imbricaria
Oak Shingle
(Zone 4) An easy oak to transplant. Very rarely susceptible to diseases. Good pollution, salt and drought-heat resistance. As are many oaks, has very high wildlife value.

Flower:
<August
Yellow Catkins

Fruit:
Sept - Oct
Dark Brown
Acorn

Fall Color:
Russet Red

Shape:
Pyramidal

Size: 55' X 45'

Distinct Features:
Persistant oblong leaves

Best Dig Time:
Spring

Adaptable To:

Uses:
Attracts wildlife
Hedge
Naturalizing
Open Large Spaces
Street tree

 

pH Preference :
Acidic soil
Tolerates:
Acidic soil

Sun Preference:
Full Sun
Tolerates:
Full Sun
Partial Shade

Soil Moisture Preferred:
Moist
Tolerates:
Dry

Site Preferred:
Well Drained
Tolerates:
Urban conditions

Environmental Tolerances:
Deer
Disease
Drought
Heat
Pollution
Salt Spray
Wind / Exposed Sites

 
 

   
 
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0207RD_Natives.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0108RD_Oaks.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/1205RDs_Drought.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0306RDs_Edible.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0907RD_FallColor.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/1007RD_FallPlanting.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/images/0307GOTrees.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0104RD_OhDeer.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0704RD_Screening.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/0307RD_SpringFlower.pdf
http://www.beesongrows.com/pdfs/1107RD_Wildlife.pdf
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