Texas live oak
Quercus fusiformis
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A native Texas oak with a broad, spreading crown and small, narrow leaves that provide dappled shade. Extremely drought-tolerant and slow-growing, it is well-suited to dry landscapes and deserves wider cultivation.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Texas native
Native to: Texas
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A native Texas oak with a broad, spreading crown and small, narrow leaves that provide dappled shade. Extremely drought-tolerant and slow-growing, it is well-suited to dry landscapes and deserves wider cultivation.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Texas live oak 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
Texas native
Native to: Texas
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation