Quercus 'Macon' - 20-30 CM C2 WHIP

Description
The Oak 'Macon' (Quercus) is a broad, conical tree that produces golden yellow flowers arranged in catkins. They appear in May. The Oak 'Macon' also has obovate, medium green leaves. Its bark is dark grey. In a sunny to semi-shady location with loose, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 15 metres.

Bulletpoints
* wind-resistant, tolerates soil salts, cannot be built over

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Oak 'Macon' are medium green, obovate, deeply lobed. They are about 10 - 15 cm in size. Long adherent.

Bark
Dark grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Frost hardiness
The Oak 'Macon' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Oak 'Macon' is a conical and broad-growing tree. It usually reaches a height of 10 - 15 m.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The golden yellow flowers of Oak 'Macon' appear in catkins in May.

Use
Solitary, park, landscape, avenue

Shoots
The shoots of Quercus 'Macon' are tomentose.