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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
| Mature Size: 55-65' tall by 30-45' wide | Growth Rate: Moderate to fast |
| Form / Shape: Broad, pyramidal to round dome | Drought Tolerance: Moderate to high |
| Flower / Fruit: Olive green to tan male; brown green female flower matures to gray brown acorn; blooms in late Winter to early Spring; small gray brown, oval shaped acorn, 3/8" - 1/2" acorn | Soil: Well drained, moist, fertile, humus rich, slightly acidic; adaptable to clay, loam or sandy soil; moderately tolerant of wet soils and infrequent flooding |
| Foliage: Alternate, simple, lanceolate to narrowly elliptic-lanceolate; new growth emerges light green matures to dark green; turns yellow green to yellow in the Fall | Light: Full sun; tolerates part shade |
| Bark: Smooth, gray matures to dark gray to gray black | Pruning: Maintain central leader; to remove low hanging limbs |
| Uses: Parking lot islands, lawn tree, buffer strips around parking lots, shade tree or residential street tree |
King's Sunset Nursery
