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Taxon
Quercus
× jackiana
Common name:
Jacks oak
Family:
Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution:
hybrid: Quercus alba × Q. bicolor
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A large deciduous tree that is a naturally occurring hybrid between white and swamp white oak. Massive spreading branches create a beautiful and hardy shade tree. Dark green to bluish green leaves with round lobes signify its white oak membership. Fall color can be reddish to dark red-purple. Grows 50-60' tall and wide being more narrowly oval while young, maturing rounded. Site in moist, well-drained acidic soil in full sun to light shade. Drought tolerant once established.
Links:
Flora of North America (eFloras.org)
•
International Cultivar Registrar (ICRA) for the genus Quercus
•
Oaks of the World
•
The Plant List
•
USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
Locations
1:
PKW: AO05
(AO05)
• Accession: D2003-0750.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
PKW: AQ06
(AQ06)
• Accession: D2003-0750.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual