Quercus lobata |
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Valley Oak, Calif. White Oak, Roble |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Steve Mullany/Frommer
Description
The Valley Oak is a large deciduous tree that grows 60'-80' tall. It develops a rounded canopy that spreads 50'-70' wide with leaves deeply lobed, rounded and gray green. This is the fastest growing of the oaks, with low watering needs. It is a CA native and attracts squirrels and birds who love the acorns.
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Anatomy
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
60-100'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
Fall
Water Saving Tip:
In general, lawns only need to be watered once every three days.
Check your irrigation controller and reduce watering times if necessary.