
Shingle Oak
(Quercus imbricaria)
Availability:
- Out for the season
Height:
- 50 to 80 feet
Classification:
- Native
- Tree
Sun:
- Full sun to Part sun
Soil moisture:
- Dry to Moist
Used by:
- Squirrels and chipmunks (nuts),
- White-tailed deer (nuts and foliage),
- Rabbits (foliage)
- Woodpeckers (nuts),
- Songbirds (nuts),
- Turkey (nuts),
- Quail (nuts),
- Caterpillars (foliage)
Notes:
- Member of the red oak group – acorns take 2 years to mature
- Used by pioneers to make shingles
Native Range:
