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Overcup Oak
Quercus lyrata
Overcup Oak is a tree, hardy in USDA zones 5-9, that matures to about 35–45 ft × 35–45 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs. It attracts songbirds and small mammals and stands up well to wet soil and drought.
- USDA zones
- 5-9
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 35–45 ft × 35–45 ft
- Attracts
- Songbirds, Small mammals
- Tough against
- Wet soil, Drought
- Native to
- Southeastern United States
Freeze survival
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