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Japanese Live Oak - Evergreen Oak (Quercus myrsinifolia)

Japanese Live Oak - Evergreen Oak (Quercus myrsinifolia)

Evergreen Oak. The leaves of this plant grow alternately and are simple, lanceolate to elliptical in shape, with a size of 5-10 (15) cm in length and 2-4 cm in width. The apex of the leaves is long-acuminate while its base is rounded. The leaves are leathery, shiny green on top, while new leaves have a purple-bronze color. The acorns of this plant grow 2-4 together, with a narrowly ovoid shape of about 20 x 8 mm. Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC (336) 857-2131 Ornamental Characteristics Category Tree Seasonal foliage Color Flowering Season Flower Color Berries Environmental Characteristics

Piedmont NC shade tree full sun year-round interest 15G USDA Zone 7 10G privacy tree low maintenance tree evergreen oak Japanese Live Oak Quercus myrsinifolia broadleaf evergreen tree evergreen shade tree
$ 120.00 $ 120.00
  • Size
  • Latin Name
  • Foliage Type
  • Height
  • Spread
  • Shape
  • Primary Foliage Color
  • Seasonal Foliage Color
  • Flowering Season
  • Flower Color
  • Growth Rate
  • Sun Preferences
  • Water Preferences
  • Cold Hardiness Zone
  • Fruits
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Specifications

Size 15 gallon container, 10 gallon container
Latin Name Quercus myrsinifolia
Foliage Type Broadleaf evergreen
Height 30'-50'
Spread 30'-50'
Shape Globe
Primary Foliage Color Green
Seasonal Foliage Color N/A
Flowering Season N/A
Flower Color N/A
Growth Rate Slow to moderate
Sun Preferences Full sun
Water Preferences Average - Prepare planting area for adequate drainage. Poor drainage results in root rot.
Cold Hardiness Zone 7-11
Fruits N/A