Valley Oak
Quercus Lobata
Overview
Valley Oak (Quercus lobata), a stately native Californian, is revered for its grandeur and longevity. This deciduous giant can reach heights of 70 ft with a 100 ft spread. Its deeply lobed leaves offer lush summer greenery, turning gold in fall. Suitable for larger landscapes, it requires ample space and thrives in full sun with deep, well-draining soil. Water-wise, it's drought-tolerant once established, embodying resilience and natural beauty.
Sun FullWater Low, MediumZones 7–9Type TreeClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 7–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Tree
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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