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'QLFTB' HIGHBEAM
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Common name:
Highbeam overcup oak
Family:
Fagaceae (Beech)
Distribution:
cultivar
Hardiness:
-10 - 30 F
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Average height:
30-60'
Fall color:
Yellow, red
Structure:
Upright; pyramidal
Bark characteristics:
Gray-brown
Foliage characteristics:
Simple, green leaf
Description:
This overcup oak cultivar has good fall color, drops its leaves all at the same time, and has upswept branches – all qualities which make it good for urban plantings.
Links:
International Oak Society
•
Patent
Locations
1:
Anacostia Community Museum
(ANACOSTIA)
• Accession: 2019-0268*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
2:
Anacostia Community Museum
(ANACOSTIA)
• Accession: 2019-0270*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
3:
Anacostia Community Museum
(ANACOSTIA)
• Accession: 2019-0272*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
4:
Museum Support Center
(MSC)
• Accession: 2025-0477*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
5:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2022-0414*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
6:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2022-0415*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
7:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2024-1809*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
8:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2024-1810*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
9:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2024-1811*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
10:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2024-1812*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
11:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2024-1813*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
12:
National Air & Space Museum
(NASM)
• Accession: 2024-1814*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
Area
Individual