Quercus garryana (Oregon White Oak)
Botanical Information
| Family | Fagaceae |
| Genus | Quercus |
| Species | garryana |
| Category | Woody |
| Origin | Western United States of America and southwestern Canada. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 25-30 m |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Shape | Rounded, spreading crown. |
| Habitat | Found at altitudes to 800 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Light brown to grey, thick and ridges with brown or yellowish twigs. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Pointed and hairy, 6-12 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description | Oboval or elliptical, 5-7 deep lobes, dark green with a pale green underside, turning yellow or red in autumn, 2.5-12 x 5-8 cm. |
| Fruit Description | Acorn, elliptic, 2.5-3 cm. |