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Quercus myrsinifolia

Japanese Live Oak

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Information by:         Photographer: Richard Devine

 

Description

Narrow, ovate and evergreen foliage. Glossy green in summer with crimson and red in fall. Ultimately grows to 25' and takes full sun and well drained soil.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Japanese, Meadow, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Specimen, Standard

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Lawn, Parking Strip, Park, Street Tree

Special Uses

Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

Butterflies

Water Saving Tip:

The best time of day to water is in the early morning when there is no wind or hot drying sun.