Quercus lobata

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Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Quercus lobata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Quercus lobata, Nee (Q. Hindsii, Benth.). Valley or Weeping Oak (white Oak of the Pacific States). Fig. 3312. Tree, to 100 ft., with great, wide-spreading limbs and slender drooping branches: lvs. oblong or obovate-oblong, with 3-5 pairs of sometimes lobed-dentate lobes, dark green and stellate-pubescent above and usually whitish tomentulose beneath, 2-4 in. long: fr. almost sessile; acorn elongated, conical, 1 1/2-2 in. high, embraced about one-third by the cup; lower scales tuberculate, upper one subulate. Calif. S.S. 8:362. G.F. 3:611; 10:55, 202, 205. C.L.A. 1:83.—Graceful wide-spreading tree; has not been cult. successfully outside of Calif. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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