PLANT DETAILS
latin name: Quercus fusiformis
usda code: QUFU
alternative name(s): Hill country live oak
ecotopes class: canopy
ecological condition(s): sunny edge – shady woodland
size range: small – 20-40 ft
habit: tree
leaf retention: semi-evergreen
light requirement: full sun – part-shade
DESIGN SUPPORT
Live Oak is excellent at providing shape, shade, and structure to areas all along the Balcones escarpment.
NATIVE RANGE
ESCARPMENT LIVE OAK (QUFU) PORTFOLIO
Projects that feature this native plant specimen:
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links: wildflower center plant database, usda plants profile
