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Quercus schottkyana is an evergreen oak tree from southwestern China, growing up to about 20 m tall, closely related to Q. glauca and grown as a handsome but rarely cultivated ornamental. Care is largely undocumented, so treat it as a tall, sun-loving evergreen tree suited to mild, frost-free climates.
Quercus schottkyana is an Asian species of tree in the beech family Fagaceae. It has been found in southwestern China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan). It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.
Quercus schottkyana is a tree up to 20 meters tall. Twigs are grayish-green. Leaves can be as much as 12 cm long, thick and leathery. A SW Chinese endemic evergreen oak, related to Q. glauca, but with the new foliage densely white hairy and pinky-red, turning green above and glaucous beneath, serrated and with a drawn out tip. A handsome Cyclobalanopsis oak, rare in cultivation
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Quercus schottkyana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
