Netleaf White Oak, Mexican White Oak, Monterrey Oak Quercus polymorpha

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Botanical Name:

Quercus polymorpha

Family:

Fagaceae

Genus:

Quercus

Species:

polymorpha

Common Name:

Netleaf White Oak, Mexican White Oak, Monterrey Oak

Height:
60-80 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
7
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  • Quercus polymorpha

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.
Germination: sow seed 3/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* Quercus polymorpha, the Mexican white oak, Monterrey oak or netleaf white oak, is a North American species of oak. It is widespread in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, and known from a single population in the United States (about 30 km north of the Río Grande in Val Verde County, Texas) but widely planted as an ornamental.
* This species is widespread in Mexico and found in a few west Texas canyons. It is a relatively fast growing oak, and practically evergreen in Austin. It is more resistant to oak wilt and other diseases and pests than other oaks. more...
* Quercus polymorpha is a subevergreen tree up to 20 meters (67 feet) tall. Bark is gray or brown. Leaves are elliptical or egg-shaped, up to 15 cm (6 inches) long, unlobed or with a few shallow rounded lobes.
Usda description:
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