Shumard Oak is a majestic tree that adds a touch of grandeur to any landscape, particularly in the fall. Native to the southeastern and central United States, this oak is known for its large ...

Oak trees are an important part of our landscape. Looking around, it is obvious that the live oak is dominant both in nature and in our yards. There are many other native and adapted oaks that ...

Sarah Cooper, right, tosses a tub of shumard oak tree seedlings onto a trailer in March 2025 at George O. White State Forest Nursery, in Licking, Missouri. The tractor takes the seedlings to a ...

“We have a Shumard oak, a Scarlet Letter oak ... and recreation maintenance at Peoria Park District. Each oak tree planted on Tuesday was selected with intention for its benefits.

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s fifth annual Free Tree Fridays campaign successfully distributed 15,400 tree ...

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s fifth annual Free Tree Fridays campaign successfully distributed 15,400 tree ...

It is a slow growing tree but worth the wait. 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.

This tree is at least 13,000 years old ... including the bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa), Chinquapin oak (Quercus muehlenbergii), Shumard oak (Quercus shumardii), Monterey oak (Quercus polymorpha ...

Master gardeners Jim Hutchinson, left, and Everett Price, right, trim a Shumard Oak tree at the John C. Pair Horticultural Research Center at 1901 E. 95th St. South. The John C. Pair Horticultural ...

The trees available will be Elderberry, native Persimmon, Shumard Oak, Crape Myrtle ‘Tonto’, Eastern Red Cedar, Bald Cypress, Dahoon Holly, Sweetbay Magnolia, Red Maple and Chaste Tree.