About
A graceful tree, reaching 3-10m, with a rounded head. It displays attractive foliage.
About the genus
A genus of 325 species of evergreen trees known as 'Stone Oaks' with lance-shaped, dark green, leathery toothed foliage and upright spikes of creamy-white flowers, followed by green to brown-coloured acorns
Plant details
Suggested usesSpecimen, borders
Care notes
CultivationFertile well-drained soil, sun/part shade
PruningPrune when young, remove dead wood
PropagationSeed or grafting
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceHoney fungus possible