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Quercus acutissima

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Quercus acutissima Sawtooth Oak,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Deciduous

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Trees Rounded

Description:

Large deciduous tree with a rounded canopy. A great shade tree with a thick trunk. The tree can often be wide as it is high and makes an ideal choice for large parks and gardens. Leaves are dark bright green and lobed and turn yellow in autumn. Acorns also appear in autumn. Grows approx. 10m H x 8m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

4-10m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Park And Gardens, Roundabouts / Splitters, Street Trees, Shade Tree

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Fagaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Insignificant

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: N/A

Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Slow

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: High

Wind: High

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