Quercus tomentella - Island Oak (Plant) Non-Fiction

Quercus tomentella - Island Oak (Plant) Non-FictionA beautiful specimen tree. Great for coastal gardens. Rare and a limited distribution in California Plant Characteristics Family Name Fagaceae Species Name Quercus tomentella Common Name Island Oak Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months April, May Evergreen Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 50ft. x 20ft. Growth Rate

a walk in the woods will never be the same again

Growth Rate Slow Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Climbing

and the rolling hills and washes of Temescal Valley

Does not tolerate shade or ozone pollution

making it the perfect guide to take along on excursions into the Mojave and Colorado Deserts

good for planting under native trees or in small flower beds and borders

Pink flowers followed by ornamental hips

Baja CA (mainland) Natural Habitat Canyons

Rainbow Mix refers ti the multiple flower colors that this hybrized perennial produces from spring to summer

similar species with which it may be confused

Erosion Control

Plant Characteristics Family Name Fagaceae Species Name Quercus tomentella Common Name Island Oak Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast-Sun