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Shingle Oak

Quercus imbricaria · USDA Profile

Shingle Oak is unusual among oaks for its smooth, un-lobed leaves that resemble laurel. Its dense, pyramidal canopy provides excellent screening and shade. Early settlers split its wood for roof shingles, giving it its common name.

Growth Rate

Moderate (1–2 ft/year)

Mature Height

50–60 ft

Soil Preference

Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soils

Sizes Available

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

Starting from

$0.67 – $1.19 per tree

Volume discounts available for bulk orders