Wavyleaf Oak Quercus undulata - Quercus x undulata

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Botanical Name:

Quercus undulata

Family:

Fagaceae

Genus:

Quercus

Species:

undulata

Common Name:

Wavyleaf Oak

Height:
9-12 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
5
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  • Quercus undulata

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days , or until radicle emergence.
Germination: sow seed 3/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered to artificial stratification.
In a Nutshell:
* Numerous hybrids of Quercus gambelii [Gamble Oak] with various scrub oaks have been reported, including Q. grisea and Q. turbinella. Such hybrids in general have shallowly lobed or dentate, semipersistent leaves and intermediate characteristics of pubescence and fruit between parental types. Such hybrids are usually referred to as the Quercus × undulata complex because of widespread application of the latter name to various populations. more...
* A decoction of the root bark has been used to treat internal pains. Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc. more...
Usda description:
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