Tanoak
Notholithocarpus densiflorus
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A large evergreen oak native to California with dense foliage and clusters of small flowers followed by acorn-like fruits. Slow-growing but long-lived, it thrives in Mediterranean climates with moderate water once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
California (coastal ranges and Sierra Nevada foothills)
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
A large evergreen oak native to California with dense foliage and clusters of small flowers followed by acorn-like fruits. Slow-growing but long-lived, it thrives in Mediterranean climates with moderate water once established.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Tanoak grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
California (coastal ranges and Sierra Nevada foothills)
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation