Quercus virginiana
(southern live oak)
evergreen
- hardy
- sun
- ample to average watering
- medium growing
- One of the fastest growing oaks 50'-70', will heave sidewalks, very hardy in zone 10, best oak for lawns in sow desert, deeply grained dark bark, good for public areas.
- Gook shade tree gnarled trunk with small acorns, laterally layered drops leaves in spring, dark shiny green white underside 3" smooth edges.
- low maintenance
- medium large city/street tree
- woodsy effect
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