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Cork Oak

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Jacobs/Seatree

 

Description

The Cork Oak is an evergreen with moderate growth to a height of 70'-100' and as wide. Both the trunk and main scaffold branches are covered with cork (the cork of commerce). Its leaves are 3" long, and dark green in color.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Desert, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Attractivebark, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

Winter

 

Location Uses

Background, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Streettree

 

Special Uses

Screen, Shadetree

 

Attracts Wildlife

Birds, Wildlife

Water Saving Tip:

Once per month manually run the irrigation system, make repairs, and adjust scheduling. Go to www.bewatwise.com for tips and a customized watering schedule.