Hungarian oak (Quercus frainetto 'Schmidt' FOREST GREEN) plant — close-up photo
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Hungarian oak

Quercus frainetto 'Schmidt' FOREST GREEN

Overview

The Hungarian Oak, Quercus frainetto 'Schmidt' FOREST GREEN, is an attractive evergreen oak species with leathery, thick, glossy green leaves. Its strong, erect form will naturally reach up to 30 feet in height and width in maturity. This plant is surprisingly hardy and can thrive in a variety of cold climates and soil conditions. Its deep and flared root system make it an ideal choice for landscapes with shallow or heavy soils. The Hungarian Oak in its FOREST GREEN variety offers a unique and attractive contrast with other oak species varieties. The leaves will turn a golden yellow during the fall season, adding even more interest to any property.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "7-10" days.

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Light

Full sun.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 6-8.

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Pruning

Best pruned in March, April, May.

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Propagation

Seed Propagation, Cutting, Grafting Propagation, Layering Propagation, Air Layering Propagation, Tissue Culture

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