Quercus phellos ~ Willow Oak dog-safe which can be fatal

which can be fatal

The foliage grows in whorls with matte green leaves with purple undersides which gain more purple-burgundy tones in fall

Shumard Oak is a mid-sized native deciduous tree with a pyramidal habit in youth and a broad-rounded crown in maturity

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Quercus phellos ~ Willow Oak dog-safe which can be fatalWillow Oak is a mid sized fast growing native deciduous tree with a rounded crown. The narrow toothed willow like foliage turns undistinguished yellow brown or gold in fall. The round acorns are an important source of food for wildlife. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Tolerates wet soils. Type: Tree Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 40 75 Spread: 25 50 Spacing: 30 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 9 Culture: Full Sun,