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Quercus x bimundorum, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
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Quercus x bimundorum

Compton oak

Deciduous
133
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
8
cities
2.4 in
median trunk (6 cm, 133 measured)
4.8 yr
median age (49% have a planting date)

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Compton Oak is a deciduous hybrid oak, notable for its variable leaf fall and moderate water needs. It typically matures to a height of 30-60 ft with a canopy spread of 20-40 ft. With a moderate growth rate of 12-24 inches per year, this adaptable tree is a suitable choice for various urban environments.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Edmonton · Canada
    523.2 yr2.2 in
  2. Denver · United States
    32—3.0 in
  3. Kingston · Canada
    20—1.6 in
  4. Vancouver · Canada
    14—3.0 in
  5. Berlin · Germany
    94.8 yr3.6 in
  6. Boston · United States
    2—89 in
  7. Burlington · United States
    2—2.0 in
  8. Calgary · Canada
    2—1.0 in

Traits

Foliage
Deciduous
Mature height
30–60 ft
Canopy spread
20–40 ft
Growth rate
Moderate
Water needs
Moderate
Drought tolerance
Moderate
Blooms
Mar, Apr, May

Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.4 in, mean 3.8 in, 90th percentile 3.0 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.

Other Quercus in the catalogue

74 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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