Hungarian Oak
Quercus Frainetto
Overview
The Hungarian Oak (Quercus frainetto) is a robust, deciduous tree, featuring a broad, rounded canopy. It reaches up to 80 feet tall, with a spread of 40-60 feet, boasting large, leathery leaves that transform into rich golden-yellow hues in fall. This oak prefers well-drained soils, full sun, and is drought-tolerant once established. An excellent choice for expansive landscapes, providing grandeur and seasonal interest.
Sun FullWater LowZones 6–8Type TreeClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 6–8
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Tree
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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