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Quercus lyrata 'QLFTB' HIGHBEAM
Object Details
- Description
- This overcup oak cultivar has good fall color, drops its leaves all at the same time, and has upswept branches – all qualities which make it good for urban plantings.
- Hardiness
- -10 - 30 F
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Accession Number
- 2019-0270A
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Life Form
- Deciduous tree
- Average Height
- 30-60'
- Bark Characteristics
- Gray-brown
- Fall Color
- Yellow, red
- Foliage Characteristics
- Simple, green leaf
- Structure
- Upright; pyramidal
- Range
- cultivar
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- On Display
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Common Name
- Overcup oak cultivar
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Rosanae
- Order
- Fagales
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Quercus
- Species
- lyrata
- Topic
- Trees
- Living Collections
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2019-0270A
- Usage
- Not determined
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