Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Hamamelididae
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: Quercus serrata
Variety: Quercus serrata 'Aurea'
Quercus serrata 'Aurea' is a variety of the scarlet oak, with quite intensely coloured yellow spring foliage. The foliage changes to yellow-green in the summer and provides yellowish-orange autumn colour. A springtime specimen makes a very bright contribution to the landscape. Originates from Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Himalayas.
Quercus serrata 'Aurea' is in the Te Henui John Goodwin's Collection.
Tree spring leaves
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Flowers spring.
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Spring leaves.
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