Quercus ellipsoidalis 'Hemelrijk'

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Quercus ellipsoidalis Hemelrijk form

A large, vigorous tree with brilliant red autumn colour. The leaves are a shiny, bright green, deeply lobed with each lobe narrowing to a fine point. They turn pinky-brown as they die and remain on the tree throughout the winter. The green and yellow flowers are inconspicuous catkins, followed by brown acorns with darker brown stripes, up to 2cm long in scaly cups