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Quercus rubra 'Aurea'

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Yellow-leaved American oak, stays small tree. The size after 10 years is 5 m. The leaf colour is yellow, orange autumn colour. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

Common name : Red oak

Family : Fagaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 3 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode

© picture 9 : David Boemer

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
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
leaf colour : yellow
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may -
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours

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