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Quercus macrocarpa

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Large American oak can good against vervuiling, very l. The size after 10 years is 9 meter. The leaf colour is green. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Jardins de Valloires, Argoules Fr.

Date taken : 13.10.2003

Common name : Mossy-cup oak

Family : Fagaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam, location picture : Wilhelminahoeve

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 7.5 and 10 meter
width approx : between 3 and 4 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 20 and 25 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may -
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable fruits

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