Native

Overcup Oak

Quercus lyrata · USDA Profile

Overcup Oak is named for its acorn cup that almost entirely encloses the nut. An excellent bottomland species, it tolerates extended flooding better than nearly any other oak. Good for wetland restoration projects.

Growth Rate

Moderate (1–2 ft/year)

Mature Height

40–60 ft

Soil Preference

Wet, poorly drained, clay soils

Sizes Available

6–12 inches, 12–18 inches, 18–24 inches

Starting from

$0.57 – $1.03 per tree

Volume discounts available for bulk orders