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    Quercus gravesii

    Also Known As

    • Chisos Red Oak
    • Grave's Oak

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 40'
    • W: 35'

    planting zones

    • 7a-11

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    Quercus gravesii plant details

    Quercus gravesii is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Quercus gravesii

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: fagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 35 FT wide, 40 FT tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Quercus gravesii

    USDA Zones: 7a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    From the Pecos moutains of west Texas, above 5,000'. In its native range it has spectacular fall color though that hasn't always been the case in cultivation. It is a Western adapted plant.

    By: Heritage Seedlings

    Gardening facts about Quercus gravesii plant

    How to Grow Quercus gravesii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Fruit

      • brown

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Zones

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    Size

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