Chinese Evergreen Oak, Bamboo-Leaf Oak Quercus myrsinifolia

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Botanical Name:

Quercus myrsinifolia

Family:

Fagaceae

Genus:

Quercus

Species:

myrsinifolia

Common Name:

Chinese Evergreen Oak, Bamboo-Leaf Oak

Height:
40-60 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
7
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  • Quercus myrsinifolia

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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:
* Quercus myrsinifolia is an evergreen Oak tree in the ring-cupped oaks subgenus. It has several common names, including Bamboo-leaf Oak , Chinese Evergreen Oak , and Chinese Ring-cupped Oak . Its Chinese name is pinyin, which means little leaf ring-cupped Oak (literally translated as little leaf green ridge tree). It is native to east central and southeast China , Japan , Korea , Laos , Northern Thailand , and Vietnam . more...