Quercus garryana

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Oak, Oregon White

 
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Description

The Oregon white oak is a deciduous tree that grows 25-50 ft. high. It has rounded crown and white, thin bark ; and the leaves are leathery and deeply lobed. The Oregon white oak is native to California, is drought tolerant,and attract\s butterflies.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

40-60'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

 

Water

Very Low, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Slow

 

Soil Type

Loam, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

Messy

Design Styles

English Cottage, Ranch, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Silhouette

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Background

 

Special Uses

Wind Break

 

Attracts Wildlife

Birds, Wildlife

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.