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Hungarian oak 'Hungarian Crown'

Quercus frainetto 'Hungarian Crown'

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Genus: Quercus
Family: Fagaceae

About this plant

'Hungarian Crown' is a vigorous large deciduous tree with a massive, rounded crown and boldly lobed leaves to 20cm in length, colouring well in autumn. Flowers inconspicuous, greenish

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in deep, fertile, well-drained soil. A fast growing spreading deciduous tree

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by grafting in mid-autumn or late winter

Pests

May be attacked by aphids and gall wasps

Diseases

May be subject to oak wilt and powdery mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years