Schuettes Oak
Quercus x schuettei
Fagaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Wisconsin
Location
Jackson Grove, Houston and Grossman Ponds, Schnee Oak Collection
Source of plant
Arborvillage Farm Nursery, Forrest Keeling Nursery, Ryan Russell, Oikos Tree Crops
Description
A naturally occuring hybrid found where the ranges of Q. macrocarpa and Q. bicolor overlap. Plants of medium growth rate, reaching 70' with a densely rounded crown, and producing large, low-tanin acorns. Suggested as a good choice for wildlife feed.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
other ethnobotanical uses