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Quercus ilicifolia

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Quercus ilicifolia
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Small American oak with beautiful autumn colour, poor soil. The size after 10 years is 5 m. The leaf colour is green with brown-red autumn co. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuindagen van Beervelde

Date taken : 09.10.2015


Common name : Bear oak


Family : Fagaceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

© picture 3 : Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : brown
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop