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Plant of the month December 2025: Wintergreen oak ‘Pseudoturneri’ (Quercus × turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’)

Wintergreen oak ‘Pseudoturneri’ – a structural element with year-round appeal

The evergreen oak ‘Pseudoturneri’ (Quercus × turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’) is a fascinating hybrid of the evergreen holm oak and the native English oak. It combines robustness, ornamental value, and evergreen foliage – an elegant, adaptable small tree for natural or modern garden designs.

Elegant growth & evergreen foliage

This oak grows in a compact, egg-shaped form and reaches a height of around 12 meters with a width of around 9 meters. Its dense, glossy foliage remains largely intact even in winter, providing structure and color during the barren season. The lanceolate, dark green leaves are strikingly elegant and make the tree attractive all year round.


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Distribution: Southern Europe.

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Shoots: The shoots of Quercus turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’ are felt-like and gray.

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Bark: Cork-like bark.

Growth
Wintergreen oak ‘Pseudoturneri’ is a small tree with an egg-shaped growth habit and a dense crown. It usually reaches a height of 6–12 m and a width of approx. 4–9 m. Slow-growing. It generally grows 20–25 cm per year.



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Leaves: The evergreen leaves of the evergreen oak ‘Pseudoturneri’ are dark green, lanceolate, glossy, alternate, and serrated. They are approximately 7–10 cm in size. Evergreen oak ‘Pseudoturneri’ turns a bright orange-yellow in fall. Long-lasting.

Flower: The greenish-yellow flowers of the evergreen oak ‘Pseudoturneri’ appear in catkins from May to June.

Fruit: The green, oval fruits of Quercus turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’ are particularly decorative. They appear from September onwards.

Roots: Quercus turneri ‘Pseudoturneri’ is a deep-rooted tree.

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Frost hardiness: Winter protection is advisable in unprotected areas of the garden.

Soil: Normal soil.

Use: Solitary, ornamental shrub, landscape, green strip

Water: The plant has moderate water requirements.

Location: Preferred location in sunny to semi-shaded, wind-protected areas.

Care:

Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Planting time:

Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen or during summer heat (above 30°C).



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