The swamp white oak has leaves with wavy, uneven lobed margins with blunt teeth, which are wider toward the tip than at the base. The alternately-held leaves are typically dark green on top with a ...

On this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces you to the swamp white oak, a native Indiana species typically found in bottomlands and wet sites. This member of the ...

Of the local species, northern red, black, scarlet, pin, white, swamp white ... look at leaves -- acorns and bark help make the identifications. Planted specimens of shingle oak and water ...

Acorn weevils, lacebugs, leaf hoppers, walking sticks ... swamp chestnut oak for their stunning fall color. Mature white oak and swamp chestnut oak also have attractive light gray shaggy bark.

Most of us can recognize the lobed leaf of an oak: oval leaves ... Trees in the white oak group (which includes white oaks, chestnut oaks, bur oaks and swamp white oaks) all have rounded lobes ...

Swamp white oak (Quercus bicolor) displays different shades of yellow and orange during the fall season. Hill’s oak (Q. ellipsoidalis) and bur oak (Q. macrocarpa) have leaves that change from ...

White oaks (the ones with rounded lobes on their leaves) take one year to mature acorns. Animals prefer white oak acorns because red oak acorns contain tannin and taste more bitter. It takes two ...

A dozen people, including Mayor Tom Poynton, helped plant a swamp white oak among the park’s ancient oaks, some of which are more than a century old. “We had a crazy microburst that really ...