Quercus glauca

Quercus glauca is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree with blue and green foliage. In spring chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Quercus glauca

Plant type: shrub or tree

Plant family: fagaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and green

Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall

Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Quercus glauca

USDA Zones: 7a - 10a

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained