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Quercus acutissima Carruthers
Sawtooth oak

• Zone:

  to zone 5

• Preferred habitat:

  Extremely versatile

• Size:

  Medium

• Evergreen/fall color:

  No

• Urban tolerance:

  Very high

• Propagation:

  Stratification required

• General information:

  The sawtooth oak is probably the most urban-tolerant of all oaks, as well as being one of the fastest-growing.