Quercus shumardii White It is native in a

It is native in a huge area of western North America from Ontario to the borders of Mexico

honeyed flavor

The species' natural slow growth means far less pruning is required to maintain an attractive frame

Tree is self-fertile but a neighbouring cherry does improve crop

Leaves are rich

Quercus shumardii White It is native in aBenjamin Franklin Shumard, the State geologist of Texas, was commemorated in the name of this North American tree in 1860. Starts growing in a vase shape but later becomes broad and round. Turns a vibrant orange red in autumn. Foliage is glossy green, fairly large, deeply lobed leaves. Tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure. Hardy.