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Overcup Oak

Overcup Oak summer

Overview

Scientific NameQuercus lyrata
Common NameOvercup Oak
FamilyFagaceae
Year Planted1967
Average Tree SizeMedium, Large
Growth RateSlow
Sun RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Sun
Water RequirementsMoist, Well-drained
Native RangeEastern North America
Hardiness Zone5 to 9
Season of InterestFall, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Supported WildlifeBirds, Small Mammals, Lepidoptera
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Overcup Oak Map Location

Key
Green Deciduous TreeDeciduous Trees
Gold Deciduous TreeDeciduous Champion Trees
Green Coniferous TreeConiferous Trees
Gold Coniferous TreeConiferous Champion Trees
Green ShrubShrubs
Gold ShrubsChampion Shrubs
Compass indicating North is up

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