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Quercus canbyi
Also Known As
- Canby's Oak
- Sierra Red Oak
Plant type
tree
size
- H: 25'-30'
- W: 25'-30'
planting zones
- 7b-9b
Quercus canbyi plant details
Quercus canbyi is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen tree with green foliage. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Quercus canbyi
- Plant type: tree
- Plant family: fagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 25 FT - 30 FT - wide, 25 FT - 30 FT - tall
- Uses: small tree
GROWING CONDITIONS for Quercus canbyi
- USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Medium-sized (20-30'), this handsome evergreen oak from Mexico is also very drought and heat tolerant; its narrow, toothed dark-green leaves make it a handsome low maintenance tree for small landscapes. S/M-D/GDr
By: Forestfarm
Deciduous or semi-evergreen large shrub or small tree to 30' with leathery foliage. This little known oak is drought and heat resistant and holds a lot of promise as a landscape plant for the Southern US.
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Gardening facts about Quercus canbyi plant
How to Grow Quercus canbyi
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- deciduous
- semi-evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 15'-25'
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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