About
A handsome Lithocarpus tree, developing a shapely crown. Attractive displays enhance the garden.
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 planting, gardens, parks.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Stake young.
PruningPrune in late winter or after flowering.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.