Quercus imbricaria 7.5" Groundcover Showy red samaras pushing up

Showy red samaras pushing up above the leaves add a bright contrast to summer foliage

Grows rapidly

evergreen tree

scale-like foliage which covers the ground as it grows flat as a pancake

Fast growing and easy

Quercus imbricaria 7.5" Groundcover Showy red samaras pushing upPotentially massive, native deciduous shade tree. Shape is pyramidal in youth, becoming broadly rounded with age. Foliage is dark green, turning yellow brown in the fall, and persists dried on the tree through winter. Acorns are produced on the mature tree. Slow to medium growth rate. Adaptable once established. Slow to re establish after transplanting. Well adapted to the Midwest.