Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

Scientific Name: Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Hamamelididae / Fagales / Fagaceae / Notholithocarpus P.S. Man/ Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

<i>Lithocarpus densiflorus</i> (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder
General Information
Usda SymbolLIDE3
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsShrubTree,
Native LocationsLIDE3

Plant Guide

Use soil moisture sensors to measure the soil moisture of Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder.

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)7
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceNone
CaCO3 ToleranceNone
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceHigh
Fertility RequirementMedium
Fire ToleranceMedium
Frost Free Days, Minimum160
Hedge ToleranceNone
Moisture UseMedium
pH, Maximum6.5
pH, Minimum4.5
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim800
Planting Density per Acre, Minim300
Precipitation, Maximum100
Precipitation, Minimum40
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)36
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceTolerant


Morphology/Physiology

BloatNone
ToxicityNone
Resprout AbilityYes
Shape and OrientationErect
Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorYellow
Flower ConspicuousYes
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterModerate
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousYes
Nitrogen FixationNone
Low Growing GrassNo
LifespanLong
Leaf RetentionYes
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)125.0
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee30
Growth RateModerate
Growth FormSingle Stem
Fruit/Seed ColorBrown


Reproduction

Vegetative Spread RateNone
Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorLow
Seed Spread RateSlow
Fruit/Seed Period EndFall
Seed per Pound90
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Fruit/Seed Period BeginFall
Fruit/Seed AbundanceMedium
Commercial AvailabilityContracting Only
Bloom PeriodIndeterminate
Propagated by CuttingsNo


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductYes
Pulpwood ProductYes
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanYes
Palatable Browse AnimalLow
Nursery Stock ProductYes
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductYes
Fuelwood ProductLow
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductNo

<i>Lithocarpus densiflorus</i> (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

<i>Lithocarpus densiflorus</i> (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

<i>Lithocarpus densiflorus</i> (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

<i>Lithocarpus densiflorus</i> (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

<i>Lithocarpus densiflorus</i> (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

<i>Lithocarpus densiflorus</i> (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

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