Quercus hemisphaerica auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

Scientific Name: Quercus hemisphaerica auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Hamamelididae / Fagales / Fagaceae / Quercus L./ Quercus hemisphaerica auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.
General Information
Usda SymbolQUHE4
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsTree
Native LocationsQUHE4

Plant Guide

Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Quercus hemisphaerica auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd. is planted.

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)-3
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceLow
CaCO3 ToleranceNone
Cold Stratification RequiredNo
Drought ToleranceLow
Fertility RequirementLow
Fire ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days, Minimum220
Hedge ToleranceNone
Moisture UseMedium
pH, Maximum6.5
pH, Minimum4.2
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim800
Planting Density per Acre, Minim300
Precipitation, Maximum70
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 ConspicuousYes
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorYellow
Flower ConspicuousNo
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousYes
Nitrogen FixationNone
Low Growing GrassNo
LifespanShort
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)70.0
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee28
Growth RateRapid
Growth FormSingle Stem
Fruit/Seed ColorBrown


Reproduction

Vegetative Spread RateNone
Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorMedium
Seed Spread RateSlow
Fruit/Seed Period EndFall
Seed per Pound560
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 BeginSummer
Fruit/Seed AbundanceMedium
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Bloom PeriodEarly Spring
Propagated by CuttingsNo


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductYes
Protein PotentialLow
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanNo
Palatable Browse AnimalHigh
Nursery Stock ProductYes
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductNo
Fuelwood ProductHigh
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductNo

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

<i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i> auct. non W. Bartram ex Willd.

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