Quercus hemisphaerica Bartram

Ref. LB96-0035

Section : Lobatae

Conservation status : LC

USDA Hardiness Zone : 6

Common name / Nom vernaculaire : Upland Laurel Oak

Origin / Origine : USA / Etats-Unis

Link / Lien :

https://www.treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/quercus/quercus-hemisphaerica/

Planting date / date de plantation : 1/12/1996

Height / Hauteur : 9.6m (2016)

La Bergerette Zone: MEX

Comments / Commentaires

From the southeast USA, this evergreen or semi-evergreen tree with un-lobed narrow leaves is most uncomfortable to handle. Small side-shoots abort and dry hard, making it the most prickly plant without real spines.