Quercus 'Pinnatifida' has highly dissected, grey-green foliage up to 10 inches long resembling a Philodendron more than an oak!
Description:
Quercus dentata 'Pinnatifida' is an amazing slow-growing oak cultivar that forms a shrub or small tree with incredible, soft, grey-green foliage up to 10 inches long and dissected to the mid rib creating long fingers that together resemble a Philodendron more than an oak! New growth is hairy on both sides and flushed with red. Fall colour is russet brown. A great architectural specimen for small gardens and containers.
Common Name: Japanese Emperor Oak
Family: Fagaceae (The Oak Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 10-15'
Width: 8-10'
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Tree
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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