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Quercus cerris

Quercus cerris

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Quercus cerris, commonly called the Turkey oak, is a majestic deciduous oak native to Europe. This impressive tree stands out with its rugged bark and deeply lobed leaves that turn vibrant shades in autumn. Gardeners and nature lovers admire the Quercus cerris oak for its strength and ornamental value, making it a prized addition to parks and large gardens.

The Turkey oak tree is well known for its distinctive features and adaptability. It produces elongated acorns with fringed cups, which add unique texture and interest to the tree's overall appearance. This Cerris oak also supports various wildlife, offering shelter and food to many species. Its broad canopy provides excellent shade and a classic oak silhouette that enhances any landscape.

  • Leaves have deep lobes with a rough texture
  • Distinctive elongated acorns with fringed cups
  • Rugged, furrowed bark gives an ancient look
  • Broad canopy creates ample shade in gardens
  • Supports diverse wildlife and insects naturally

As an oak native to Europe, the Quercus cerris plays an important ecological and ornamental role. Its robust growth and striking features make it a standout among European oak species. Whether admired for its autumn colors or its historical significance, the Quercus cerris oak continues to captivate those who appreciate classic and durable trees.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Fagaceae

Botanical genus: Quercus

Botanical species: Quercus cerris

SKU:BA-2042-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers well-draining, loamy soil but adapts to various types, including clay and sandy soils.

Watering frequency: Water young trees regularly; mature trees are highly drought-tolerant.

Light exposure: Thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Hardy in zones 5–8, withstanding both cold winters and mild frost.

Fertilization: Generally not necessary; if desired, apply a balanced fertilizer in spring.

Pruning: Requires minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches as needed.

Common pests: Oak processionary moth, aphids, and powdery mildew may appear; monitor regularly.

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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