Thursday 20 December 2012

Quercus garryana



Name: Quercus garryana
Common Name:
  Garry oak
Family:
  Fagaceae
    x    Deciduous             Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous         x    Tree             Climber             Herbaceous             Perennial

Habit
rounded
Hard. Zone
  usda 7
Mature Size
10m tall by 10m spread

x

Leaf: glossy, oblong obovate, dark green, 15cm long, with 5 deep entire lobes


Fall/Winter Color

        Leaf Arr.        Opposite     x    Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal

Flowers: inconspicuous


Infl.: males in pendant catkins female borne singly followed bysolitary ovoid edible acorns

Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.      June.      July.      August.      Sept.      Oct.      Nov.      Dec.
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich     Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun  x   Semi-shade     Shade
Landscape uses:
native, specimen


Limitations: borers, caterpillars, leaf miners, scale
Other Features:

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