Quercus macrocarpa 'Big John' Jablonski
Full name:
Quercus macrocarpa 'Big John' Jablonski, Int. Oaks 24:163 (2013)
is an accepted name.
is an accepted name.
Infrageneric Classification:
Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus
Nomenclature Note:
Accepted. Int. Oaks 24:163
History:
Original plant found in Springfield, IL, USA by Guy Sternberg and John Benedict.
Description:
Deciduous tree selected for its fastigiate growth form. Leaves, bark, stems typical of species. 20 x 5 m. Plant may be sterile. No fruit set observed over last several seasons.
Natural Distribution:
From cultivation.
Nomenclatural Standard:
7392 HILL
Nomenclatural Standard (Cultivar) or Type:
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Photograph by Matt Pringle of Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
Living Plant Images
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Quercus macrocarpa 'Big John' habit, Winter. Image Eike Jablonski -
Quercus macrocarpa 'Big John' habit, May. Image Eike Jablonski