About This Product
Botanical Name: Quercus lobata
Common Name: Valley Oak, California White Oak
A very large deciduous tree with a vase-shaped to rounded form. Branches are arching, spreading, contorted and twisting. Bark becomes checked, fissured and dark gray with age. Dark green leaves are leathery and oval with deep, rounded lobes. Foliage turns yellow in fall. Inconspicuous female flowers and male catkins yield acorns. Native to valleys of California. Provides habitat and food for numerous animal species.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 3B - 9, 11 - 24
Mature Height: 60 - 80 feet
Mature Width: 60 - 80 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
