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Quercus trojana.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Macedonian Oak, Quercus macedonica
Quercus trojana 739 Tree
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Quercus trojana Macedonian Oak 8 Tree
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Quercus trojana macedonica740 Tree
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tree/shrub type: Broad leaved trees and shrubs
foliage: Evergreen
size: Smaller garden trees (up to 10m)
leaf type: Simple leaves
types of fruit: Trees and shrubs with nuts/acorns
flowering period: Spring
leaf colour: Leaves green
growing conditions: Frost tolerant plants USDA zone 7 to -10°F or -22°C

Quercus trojana Webb, syn. Quercus macedonica A.DC. Macedonian Oak
Evergreen, native to south-east Italy and the Balkans. A small tree growing in cultivation to as much as 20m (65ft). The flowers appear with the young fresh green leaves in May, the females are in the new leaf axils. Acorns 1.8-3cm (¾-1¼in) long fall in October. The most typical leaves are those shown with the acorns, note the distinctive veining. Both leaf surfaces are smooth and hairless in the mature leaf, 3-7cm (1¼-2¾in) long. Z6.

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