Quercus suber
(Cork Oak)
evergreen
- hardy
- reflective heat, sun
- average watering, dry, drought resistant
- slow growing
- Pendulous branches, tall erect, deeply furrowed, bark is harvested for cork, good desert oak, yellow in alkaline soils, massive trunk, good shade tree (30'-50').
- Small acorns, 3" leaves with toothed edges shiny dk-green gray felt-like underside.
- low maintenance
- medium large city/street tree
- woodsy effect
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