Quercus lyrata – Quercus lyrata

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Quercus lyrata – Quercus lyrata

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Specifications
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Height
20 – 30 m
Crown
vase-shaped, half-open crown
Bark and branches
branches grey, sometimes slightly red: bark light brown-grey, peeling off in thin plates
Leaf
oblong obovate, 10-24 cm long and 4-11 cm wide, glossy dark green, margins (double) lobed
Flowers
catkins, inconspicuous
Fruits
broad ovate acorn, 1.5-2.5 cm long
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for wet soil, withstand short flood, withstand long flood
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
5b (-26,0 to -23,4 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
parks, cemeteries, industrial areas, large gardens
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for wet soil withstand long flood withstand short flood 2nd size, between 6 and 12 metres dense crown green green average growing all species non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit
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Frequently asked questions
Quercus lyrata

Quercus lyrata can eventually reach a height of 20 – 30 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Quercus lyrata is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 20 – 30 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Quercus lyrata is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Quercus lyrata with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Quercus lyrata blooms in may.
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