DAVIDSON TREASURE TREES
#062 Overcup Oak
(Quercus lyrata)
Tree sits right on the corner of Main Street and Concord Road near the Davidson Public Library. Tree #284 in the Davidson Street Tree Inventory
Statistics (2022)
- Circumference (In.): 53″
- Height (Ft.): 35′
- Avg. Crown Spread (Ft.): 21′
- Diameter Breast Height (In.): 17″
- Total Points: 93
More Information
- Year Recognized: 2021
- Current condition: Good
- Property Type: Public
- Ecological Value: Overcup Oak is native to central and southeast North America and can be found in the coastal and coastal plains of NC. Plant this tree in low-lying areas or along streams, rivers, or ponds in full sun to partial shade. It can be used as a shade tree. Like most native oak trees, this is a high-value wildlife plant.