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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

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    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.

    By: Heritage Seedlings

    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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    Quercus dentata 'Pinnatifida'

    aka Japanese Emperor Oak, Pinnatafida Daimyo Oak, Pinnatafida Emperor Oak

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 12'-20'

    Width: 10'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture
    Photo of Quercus dentata 'Pinnatifida' foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Quercus dentata 'Carl Ferris Miller'

    aka Quercus dentata 'C. F. Miller', C.F. Miller Emperor Oak, Carl Ferris Miller Daimyo Oak, Carl Ferris Miller Emperor Oak

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 25'-35'

    Width: 25'-35'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Quercus dentata 'Carl Ferris Miller' foliage by Danger Garden
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    Quercus robur 'Concordia'

    aka Concordia English Oak, Concordia Golden English Oak, Concordia Golden Oak

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 15'-30'

    Width: 15'-30'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Quercus robur 'Concordia' form by Karl Gercens III
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    Quercus costaricensis

    aka Quercus endresii, Quercus irazuensis

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 60'

    Width: 60'-100'

    • sun
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Quercus costaricensis foliage by Stan Shebs
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    Quercus gambelii

    aka Gambel Oak, Rocky Mountain White Oak

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 30'

    Width: 25'

    • sun
    • occasional
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Quercus gambelii foliage by Cory Maylett
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