Overcup Oak Quercus lyrata A fine upright Oak, native to Southern North America with straight trunks and balanced canopies. Leathery dark green leaves in summer turn a rich yellow-brown in fall. Low maintenance. Great for wildlife. Can live 300+ years. 65’T x 45’W. Zones 5-9.
In the wild, Overcup Oaks are found in flood plains, swamps, and low lands. They love moisture and can tolerate significant flooding.