About This Product
Botanical Name: Quercus x comptoniae
Common Name: Compton Oak, Compton's Hybrid Oak
A large deciduous tree with a broad, variable canopy and spreading, contorted, arching branches. Bark becomes furrowed and dark gray with age. Leathery, dark green leaves are thick and egg-shaped with sharply toothed, rolled under edges. Inconspicuous female flowers and semi-showy male catkins yield large acorns. Provides habitat and food for numerous animal species.
USDA Zone: Zones 6 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 3 - 10, 12 - 24
Mature Height: 20 - 70 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 70 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
