Quercus dentata
'Pinnatifida'
Pinnatifid Daimyo Oak
Family |
Fagaceae |
Genus |
Quercus |
Species |
dentata |
Cultivar |
'Pinnatifida' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4 - 6a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-29 - (-23) |
Temperature (°F) |
-20 - (-10) |
Height |
12 m |
Spread |
8-10 m |
Landscape |
Excellent for parks or large gardens. |
Shape |
Large, rounded crown. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Dark grey, rough, later with deep grooves. |
Leaf Description |
Obovate, very deeply lobed, dark green leaves 10-25 cm. |
Flower Description |
Gold coloured 'Y' shaped catkins, 6 - 8 cm long. |
Fruit Description |
Acorns, ovoid to round, up to 2 cm, in bundles. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
Propagate by grafting onto the species rootstock. |