valley oak
Quercus lobata
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Valley oak is a large, spreading deciduous tree native to California's interior valleys with a broad crown and deeply lobed leaves. It is extremely drought-tolerant once established and requires full sun and excellent drainage.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
California native
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
- Propagation
Valley oak is a large, spreading deciduous tree native to California's interior valleys with a broad crown and deeply lobed leaves. It is extremely drought-tolerant once established and requires full sun and excellent drainage.
Climate Match for your location
See how well valley 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
California native
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
- Propagation