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Quercus insignis (sin. Encino Chicalaba) 10-30cm GRAFTED

Quercus insignis (sin. Encino Chicalaba) 10-30cm GRAFTED

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Quercus insignis, also called Encino Chicalaba, is a stunning oak species native to Mexico and Central America. This Quercus insignis oak displays large, elegant leaves with deep lobes that create a majestic canopy. Gardeners value this Quercus insignis for its ornamental appeal and its rarity in cultivated collections. The tree's distinctive acorns have unique shapes that attract attention in any garden.

The Grafted Quercus insignis offers a robust and healthy plant that grows vigorously. Its thick branches support broad foliage, providing ample shade. This Mexican oak adapts well to various landscapes, making it a versatile choice for enthusiasts who appreciate rare and exotic species. The Central American oak lineage adds to its allure and botanical interest.

  • Produces large, deeply lobed leaves with rich green color
  • Features unique, eye-catching acorns valued by collectors
  • Exhibits strong growth with a well-structured branching pattern
  • Offers a majestic canopy ideal for shade and ornamental use
  • Represents a rare and prized species among oak trees

This Quercus insignis rare tree enriches any collection with its striking presence. Its grafted nature ensures vigor and enhances growth reliability. Whether for botanical gardens or private landscapes, this Quercus insignis grafted oak delivers exceptional beauty and uniqueness. Its status as a prized Encino Chicalaba species makes it a valuable addition to any plant lover’s assortment.


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 insignis

SKU:BA-5040-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soils.

Watering frequency: Moderate watering, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Hardy to mild frost, thrives in temperate to subtropical climates.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.

Pruning: Minimal pruning is required; shape in late winter if necessary.

Common pests: Watch out for scale insects and oak galls.

Info and Disclaimers

Plant Height: 10-30cm

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Grafted/Not Grafted: 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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