Quercus faginea
Portuguese oak, Lusitanian oak, Rebollo, Quejigo, Carvalho
Quercus Quercus
Q. faginea - Q. faginea is a spreading, deciduous to semi-evergreen tree with leathery, oblong to elliptic, glossy, toothed, dark or grey-green leaves, white-felted beneath, and pale yellow catkins in spring followed oblong to ovoid acorns.
Quercus faginea is: Semi evergreen
Spreading
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort.
Pale-yellow in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Also: Knopper gall wasps
Leaf mining moths , Aphids , Caterpillars , Oak gall wasps Leaf mining moths , Aphids , Caterpillars , Oak gall wasps
Also suffers from oak wilt in North America only.
Honey fungus , Oak galls , Oak wilt , Powdery mildew Honey fungus , Oak galls , Oak wilt , Powdery mildew
Pruning group 1.
Grafting, Seed
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Quercus faginea (Portuguese oak) will reach a height of 20m and a spread of 15m after 20-50 Years.
Architectural, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree, Wildlife
Plant in deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Tolerates drier conditions and poor soil.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Quercus faginea
Portuguese oak, Lusitanian oak, Rebollo, Quejigo, Carvalho
Quercus Quercus
Q. faginea - Q. faginea is a spreading, deciduous to semi-evergreen tree with leathery, oblong to elliptic, glossy, toothed, dark or grey-green leaves, white-felted beneath, and pale yellow catkins in spring followed oblong to ovoid acorns.
Balearic Islands, Morocco, Portugal, Spain
Semi evergreen
Spreading
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort.
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Pale-yellow in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Also: Knopper gall wasps
Leaf mining moths , Aphids , Caterpillars , Oak gall wasps
Also suffers from oak wilt in North America only.
Honey fungus , Oak galls , Oak wilt , Powdery mildew
Pruning group 1.
Grafting, Seed
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Quercus faginea (Portuguese oak) will reach a height of 20m and a spread of 15m after 20-50 Years.
Architectural, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree, Wildlife
Plant in deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Tolerates drier conditions and poor soil.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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