Quercus macrocarpa 'JFS-KW3' - Urban Pinnacle® Oak - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
Quercus macrocarpa 'JFS-KW3' - Urban Pinnacle® Oak - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
Quercus macrocarpa 'JFS-KW3' - Urban Pinnacle® Oak - Acorn Comparison

Urban Pinnacle® Oak

Quercus macrocarpa 'Urban Pinnacle®' (JFS-KW3)

  • Pyramidal to oval crown, with a strong central leader
  • Glossy dark green leaves with deep rounded lobes
  • Insignificant flowers (catkins) are followed by small oval acorns
  • Fall foliage is a pale yellow

ZONE:
3

HEIGHT:
15-17 m

SPREAD:
7-8 m

Currently Unavailable
Substitutions Are Available
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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


The small-sized acorns on this cultivar make it a great street tree, leaving less litter than other cultivars. The leaves are resistant to mildew and anthracnose.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Yellow
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Naturalizing

THESE PLANTS ARE

suitable substitutions for Quercus macrocarpa 'JFS-KW3'