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Taxon
Quercus frainetto 'Schmidt' Forest Green®
Common name:
Forest Green® Hungarian oak, Forest Green® Italian oak
Family:
Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution:
Species native to s. and s.e. Europe and Turkey
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This stately deciduous oak thrives well in cultivation and produces leaves deeply incised into 6-8 lobes per side. Fruit is a nut, 1/2-3/4" long over half of which is covered with the scaly cap. A unique specimen for the tree collector.
Links:
International Cultivar Registrar (ICRA) for the genus Quercus
•
J. Frank Schmidt & Son Plant Introductions
•
US Patent and Trademark Office- Trademark Search
Locations
1:
BCA: BO32
(BO32)
• Accession: D1994-0993.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
PER: CK22
(CK22)
• Accession: D1995-0228.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual