Quercus 'Westward Ho!' Krautmann
Full name:
Quercus 'Westward Ho!' Krautmann, Int. Oaks 30:229 (2019)
is an accepted name.
Infrageneric Classification:
Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus
Parentage:
Q. gambelii Nutt. × Q. macrocarpa Michx.
Nomenclature Note:
Selected by Allan Taylor, Boulder, CO and named in honor of the westwad migration of American settlers from the East in the 19th century.
Description:
Selected for its large, deeply lobed foliage which turns a rich apricot color in fall.