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Quercus suber ‘Cork Oak’ Nursery


$4.00

Dense, wide spreading tree. Deciduous. Any soils with fair drainage. Use for Screening, windbreak, avenue and specimen. Full sun Frost hardy. Drought tolerant. Bird and bee attracting. Shade tree. Host tree for truffles. Source of commercial cork.

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Description

Form: Dense spreading tree
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 4.0 – 6.0m
Width (typical): 5.0-8.0m (+)
Growth rate: Moderate to fast
Uses: Screen, windbreak, avenue & specimen
Soil type: Any soil with fair drainage
Position: Full sun
Frost hardiness: Very hardy
Drought tolerance: Drought proof
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Windbreak position: First row plantings
Flowering time: Spring & summer
Pruning: Not required
Features: Bird & bee attracting
Source of commercial cork
Gnarled ornamental trunk
Fantastic tree house & climbing tree.
Renowned shade tree for dry areas
Host tree for truffles
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