
Shingle Oak
Quick Overview
Shingle Oak is a native tree to Illinois and more specifically to the Chicagoland region. Unlike other oaks, this tree has a unique leaf shape, atypical and unlobed.
Shingle Oak is a native tree to Illinois and more specifically to the Chicagoland region. Unlike other oaks, this tree has a unique leaf shape, atypical and unlobed.
Why it rocks:
Shingle Oak is a native tree to Illinois and more specifically to the Chicagoland region. Unlike other oaks, this tree has a unique leaf shape, atypical and unlobed.
Where to put it:
Shingle Oak is versatile and is also a perfect choice for open areas in the back or front yard or the parkway. This tree should be planted at least 20ft from buildings.
What it needs:
Shingle Oak is an extremely tolerant tree that can grow in almost any condition. Be sure to follow our watering guidelines for the first few growing seasons until the root system is well-established.
Botanical Name: | Quercus imbricaria |
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Hardiness Zone: | 5 |
Tree Type: | Shade |
Size Range: | Large Tree (more than 40 feet) |
Mature Height: | 50' |
Mature Spread: | 30' |
Shape: | Oval |
Foliage Color: | Dark Green |
Fall Color: | Red | Brown/Copper |
Flower Color: | N/A |
Decorative Fruit: | None |
Landscape Uses: | Shade | Parkway/Street |
Growth Rate: | Slow |
Plant Tolerance: | Very Adaptable |
Standout Feature: | Unique History, Glossy Green Foliage, Unique Leaves |
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