Quercus macranthera

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Quercus macranthera (Caucasian Oak seed) Sheffield's Seed Co., Inc.

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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

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is preferred to artificial stratification

Native to: Armenia, Caucasus, Georgia, Iran, Northern Iran, Turkey

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Quercus macrantheraQuercus macranthera

Caucasian Oak

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Quercus macranthera

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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

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is preferred to artificial stratification

Native to: Armenia, Caucasus, Georgia, Iran, Northern Iran, Turkey

Native

Introduced

In a Nutshell:

* The Caucasian Oak ( Quercus macranthera ) is a species of oak native to Turkey , Caucasus and northern Iran . more...

* It is grown as an ornamental tree in Europe growing to 30 meters tall.
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Wiki description:

Quercus macranthera , commonly called the Caucasian Oak , or the Persian Oak , is a species of deciduous tree native to Western Asia (northern Iran , Turkey ; and in the Caucasus in Georgia , Armenia , and Azerbaijan ) [ 1 ] that is occasionally grown as an ornamental tree in Europe growing to 30 meters tall. [ 2 ]