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Oregon White Oak

Quercus Garryana

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Overview

The Oregon White Oak, Quercus garryana, is a robust deciduous tree, appreciated for its broad canopy and striking silhouette. It stands up to 90 ft tall with a 60 ft spread, offering dense shade. Its deeply lobed leaves and acorns are wildlife magnets. This oak thrives in well-drained soils, tolerates drought, and suits zones 6-9. A stately choice for large landscapes, it adds year-round interest and substantial ecological value.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 6–9Type Tree
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — Its deeply lobed leaves and acorns are wildlife magnets

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Extra in Summer, Low
USDA zones
6–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Tree
Family
Fagaceae

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Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — An essential component of any naturalistic landscape design
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — This oak thrives in well-drained soils, tolerates drought, and suits zones 6-9; an essential component of any
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — It boasts a rough, gray-brown bark that furthers its majestic, rugged appearance
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — inviting a host of birds and beneficial insects
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — appreciated for its broad canopy and striking silhouette; quercus garryana provides year-round visual interest
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — scientifically known as Quercus garryana
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — An essential component of any naturalistic landscape design; which are a crucial food source for local
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — making it an excellent choice for sustainable garden designs
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — This oak thrives in well-drained soils, tolerates drought, and suits zones 6-9
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — A stately choice for large landscapes, it adds year-round interest and substantial ecological value
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — scientifically known as Quercus garryana; tree for full
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — is a robust deciduous tree; its deeply lobed leaves and acorns are wildlife magnets
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — given its resilience and adaptiveness to Pacific Northwest climatic conditions
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — leathery leaves that transition to a rich palette of golden-brown hues in the fall; ensure full sun exposure and plan for
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — tree for full
Oregon White Oak (Quercus Garryana) — albeit preferring well-drained conditions
Quercus Garryana
Quercus Garryana
Quercus Garryana
Quercus Garryana
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Quercus Garryana
Quercus Garryana
Quercus Garryana
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