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Hardiness
Zones:
4-8 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Slow |
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Site
Requirements: Sun; well
drained soil |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Large massive broadly rounded;
open head; short trunk; pyramidal in youth
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Height:
40 to 60
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Width:
40
to 60 |
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Leaf:
2 to 5" alternate, simple
leaves with 3 to 7 lobes; dark green; nonshowy fall color; leaves
may persist into winter |
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Flower/Fruit:
1" narrow acorn
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Comments:
Size
limits its use to parks and public areas; susceptible to mildew;
long lived
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Cultivars:
Filicifolia,
Variegata
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