Quercus imbricaria

Common Name
Shingle oak
Plant Form
Large Trees
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
70.0
Width (ft)
50.0 - 60.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5, 6, 7, 8
Additional Info

Floodplain forests, alluvial swamp forests, and upland depression swamps; also in drier upland forests on calcareous, mafic, and claypan soils. Infrequent and scattered in the mountains and piedmont; rare in the coastal Plain.

Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Top 30 for Butterfly and Moth Caterpillars?
Yes
Number of Lepidotera Species Genus Supports
534