Quercus durifolia

Size

Time to Maturity
No preference

Botanical Details

Family
Fagaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Foliage
Deciduous
Genus
Quercus can be deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs, with entire, lobed or toothed leaves; flowers inconspicuous, followed by characteristic acorns; sometimes good autumn colour
Name Status
Correct

How to Grow

Cultivation

Suited to large gardens and parkland. Grow in any well-drained but moisture-retentive soil in good light

Propagation

Propagate by sowing seed soon after it drops or by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer

Pruning

pruning group 1

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, caterpillars, leaf-mining moths and oak gall wasps

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews