Quercus garryana (Oregon White Oak) Size:1 gal NP rain gardens

rain gardens

The dense root system makes it useful for soil stabilization and erosion control on moist sites

oblong and yellow to dark red

the slightly arching branches make its appearance seem delicate

Soil needs: average to moist

Quercus garryana (Oregon White Oak) Size:1 gal NP rain gardensPlant Description: This heavy limbed oak can grow to great heights reaching up to 75 feet or more. The crown is broad spreading, open and rounded. The mature bark is light gray, thick, and furrowed in a checker like pattern. The upper surface of the leaf is shiny and dark green but the underneath side is paler and hairy. They are simple (not divided) with 6 11 rounded deep lobes that are up to 5 in. The leaves turn yellow brown in the fall. Flowering