Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 10 to 100 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: 1-3 inch ellipsoid acorn; single seeded or rarely 2 seeded, green maturing to brown. |
Flower Color: | Green Yellow Other: Cream |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Erosion control Shade Tree |
Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |