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Item Code:	SHO3 (3 Gallon)
Height:	30" - 48" (3 Gallon)
Weight:	SAO3 15 lbs
Note:	Due to inspection delays, we are unable to ship to: CA, NV, UT, OR, WA, and AZ.
To Order:	Contact Woody Warehouse Nursery.

Shingle Oak

Quercus imbricaria

A handsome tree with a symmetrical conical to rounded crown and brilliant russet-red colored leaves in fall. Leaves remain on the tree throughout the fall and winter.

Tree Type(s):

Nut Trees, Ornamental Trees, Shade Trees, Wildlife Feeding, Conservation, Seed Packs

Family:

Fagaceae

Specifications:

Mature Height: 50 to 60 ft;
Mature Spread: 40 to 70 ft;
Growth Rate: Slow to Medium;
Salt Tolerance: High Salt Tolerance;
PH Preference: Acid

Sun Exposure:

Full Sun

Soil Type:

Acidic, Moist, Rich, Sandy, Well Drained

Zones:

5a - 8a

Importance to Wildlife:

Acorns provide mast for many species of wildlife.

Unique Information:

The Shingle Oak's Latin species name (meaning "overlapping") and its common name both refer to the pioneers' use of its wood for shingles.

Native Range:

Pennsylvania south to North Carolina, west to Arkansas, and north to S. Iowa and S. Michigan; local in Louisiana and Alabama; to 2000 Ft.

Habitat:

Moist soils along streams and in uplands; scattered with Post and Black Oaks.

Uses:

The wood of the Shingle Oak was used to make the shingles on houses.

Woody Warehouse Nursery

P.O. Box 259 • 3216 W. 850 N.

Lizton, IN 46149

Ph: 866-766-8367 or 317-994-5487

Fax: 317-994-5494

Customer Service: sales@woodywarehouse.com

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