Quercus germana, Mexican Royal Oak
Category: Trees
Family: Fagaceae
Origin: Mexico
Evergreen: yes
Flower Color: Insignificant
Bloom Time: spring
Height: 30 ft
Width: 15 ft
Exposure: sun
Irrigation: low
Cold Hardiness: 15 F
Description: Amazing pink spring new growth followed by repeated flushes into fall, and very large acorns, make this smaller wild collected Mexican oak a spectacle throughout the year. More suited to warmer zones, such as 9a. Though it can handle temps into the low teens, late fall new foliage will be damaged by an early freeze.
Family: Fagaceae
Origin: Mexico
Evergreen: yes
Flower Color: Insignificant
Bloom Time: spring
Height: 30 ft
Width: 15 ft
Exposure: sun
Irrigation: low
Cold Hardiness: 15 F
Description: Amazing pink spring new growth followed by repeated flushes into fall, and very large acorns, make this smaller wild collected Mexican oak a spectacle throughout the year. More suited to warmer zones, such as 9a. Though it can handle temps into the low teens, late fall new foliage will be damaged by an early freeze.
