common oak 'Pectinata'

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A small to medium-sized deciduous tree reaching perhaps 15m. The leaves are deeply dissected producing green, thick feather-shapes. They turn a dark yellow-brown in autumn.

common oak 'Pectinata'

Scientific classification

Species
common oak 'Pectinata' (Quercus robur 'Pectinata')
Genus
Quercus
Family
Fagaceae
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Toxicity
Trees
Plant type
Higher than 12 metres
Height
wider than 8 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
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Habit
Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of common oak 'Pectinata'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of common oak 'Pectinata'

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common oak 'Pectinata' care guide

Deep moderate watering, root zone stays slightly damp always
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Deep moderate watering, root zone stays slightly damp always

Fertilizing

Deciduous tree slow-release feed applied each early spring

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autunm

Growing

Suited to large gardens and parkland. Grow in any well-drained but moisture-retentive soil in good light. For more information see tree cultivation.

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews and honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to oak processionary moth, aphids, caterpillars, leaf-mining moths and oak gall wasps

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