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Overcup Oak
Quercus lyrata
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Botanical Name:
Quercus Lyrata
Family:
FAGACEAE
Genus:
Quercus
Species:
lyrata
Common Name:
Overcup Oak
Lot#:
090321
Quantity:
41.95 lb
Avg Count Packet:
12
Average Seeds Per Pound:
48
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
99%
Collection Locale:
Tennessee
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
6
1 pkt
$
8.95
1 lb
$
17.95
Characteristics
Deer Attracting
Moist Soil
Specimen Tree
Street Tree
Wildlife food
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Growing Info
Scarification
Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
cold stratify for 60 days, or until radicle emergence
Germination
sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed
Comments
Eventually forms a medium-sized rounded tree; dark green leathery leaves with a few large lobes; acorns to 1", the cap almost entirely covering the nut; very uniform from seed; native to bottomlands, "will apparently withstand considerable flooding" (Dirr); might be a good street tree; native to central and south central U.S.