Escarpment Live Oak
Quercus Fusiformis
Overview
The Escarpment Live Oak, or Quercus fusiformis, is a hardy, drought-tolerant tree native to Texas. It grows to 30-50 ft with a broad canopy, ideal for shade. Its evergreen leaves, 2-4 in long, persist through winter. Acorns support wildlife. Suited for zones 7-9, it thrives in various soils. Use as a focal point or windbreak in large landscapes. Ensure ample space for root spread.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 7–10Type TreeClimate Arid
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 7–10
Shape & size
- Mature width
- 25–40 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Tree
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Climate
- Arid
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