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Eggleston's oak

QUEG

Eggleston's oak (QUEG) is a tree in the — family. Native range includes MO — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 5a–7b. Blooms Mar–May.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: tree
Native range: Native to KY, MO, OH
USDA hardiness: Zones 5a–7b
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Mar–May
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Eggleston's oak (QUEG) — *QUEG* — Eggleston's oak. Photo via iNaturalist — (c) facundo cortondo, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by facundo cortondo.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, eggleston's oak pairs naturally with: American Holly (Ilex opaca), American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana), American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis), Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum).