Overcup Oak

 

Common Name	Overcup Oak
Scientific Name	Quercus lyrata
Native Region	West
Moisture Conditions	Moist Upland Site, Water's Edge
Light Preference
Wildlife Value	birds, small mammals, large mammals
Soil pH	Acidic (pH<6)
Height	over 50'
Bloom Time	Spring
Evergreen	No
Comments	yellow-brown fall color; small acorn; most flood tolerant of all the oaks