Quercus shumardii 'QSSTH' PROMINENCE

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Common name: Shumard Oak cultivar

Family: Fagaceae (Beech)

Distribution: Cultivar

Hardiness: -10 - 20 F

Life form: Deciduous tree

Average height: 30-60'

Structure: Upright

Fall color: Red

Foliage characteristics: Simple, dark green leaf

Description: This shumard oak cultivar has good fall color and compared to the species, is more likely to have a central leader, dense and vigorous growth, and an upright form.

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1: Anacostia Community Museum (ANACOSTIA) • Accession: 2019-0271*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
2: Anacostia Community Museum (ANACOSTIA) • Accession: 2019-0274*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

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Quercus shumardii 'QSSTH' PROMINENCE

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