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$179.90
Blue Oak
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- Features:Foliage: Long-oval, leathery, thick leaves with wavy, shallow-lobed margins. The foliage is a distinctive bluish-gray to gray-green, turning yellow-orange in fall before dropping.Flowers: Inconspicuous; male flowers are greenish catkins, female flowers are reddish, appearing in spring.Fruit: Produces typical brown acorns.Bark & Habit: A deciduous tree with a broad, spreading, often irregular crown and picturesque, twisted, arching branches. The bark is light gray and becomes checkered with age.
- Mature Height: 15-60 ft.
- Mature Width: 15-60 ft.
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Light Needs: Full sun
- Key Advantages:Extremely drought tolerant, adapted to hot, dry summers.Picturesque, sculptural form with age.Important habitat tree for California wildlife.Beautiful blue-gray foliage color.Very low maintenance once established
- Landscape Uses:Specimen tree in water-wise landscapes.Native and wildlife gardens.Large properties and open spaces.Parks and naturalized areas