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Record 1 1999-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

Crimson Spire Oak. A columnar, tightly fastigiate hybrid of English and White Oak that combines good characteristics of both parents. Dark green to bluish green mildew resistant foliage and reddish fall color is inherited from the White Oak parentage, while the fastigiate growth habit is inherited from the English Oak parentage. This columnar, tightly fastigiate tree grows to a height of about 45 feet and spread of 15 feet.

OBS

fastigiate: sloping toward a point; conelike, as the blossom of a plant; also fastigiated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
CONT

Arbres à port fastigié ou élancé. Peuplier d'Italie, Peuplier de Bolle, Bouleau fastigié, Libocèdre, Cyprès de l'Arizona, If pyramidal, Cyprès fastigié, Thuya d'Occident et Thuya d'Orient, Thuya de Lobb dans leur forme fastigiée.

Spanish

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