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Quercus shumardiiQuercus shumardii

Shumard's Oak, Shumard's Red Oak

Recalcitrant seeds need refrigeration. Since shipping times are out of our control, we are not liable for seed condition upon arrival.

In Stock: 35.849 lb (Total:35.849lb)

Quercus shumardii

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Germination:

83%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

69

Quantity:

35.85 lb

Collected in:

Arkansas

Crop year:

2024

Min. hardiness zone:

5

Item ID:

1835386

Characteristics

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New Zealand

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 60 -120 days

Germination: sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered to artificial stratification

Looking for a majestic shade tree that's drought-resistant and adaptable to a range of soil pH levels? Look no further than Quercus shumardii, also known as Shumard's Oak, Shumard Red Oak, Spotted Oak, Schneck Oak, or Swamp Red Oak. Native to the Atlantic Coastal Plain, this oak tree can grow up to 138 feet tall with a crown width of 90 feet. Its large acorns provide food for birds, deer, and rodents, while its wood is prized for flooring, furniture, and cabinetry. Plant a Shumard Oak in your yard as an impressive display of natural beauty and American heritage.

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