Quercus suber |
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Cork Oak |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Steve Jacobs/Seatree
Description
The Cork Oak is an evergreen with moderate growth to a height of 30'-60' tall and wide. Both the trunk and main scaffold branches are covered with cork (the cork of commerce). Its leaves are 3" long, and dark green in color. It prefers full sun in acidic soil that is well draining.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green, Grey
Bark Color
Brown, Red
Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.