Lithocarpus densiflorus |
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Tanbark Oak |
Information by: Carol Bollinger Photographer: Greg Applegate/Engstrom
Description
The Lithocarpus densiflorus is a tree that has the ability to remain free from troubles such as pests and disease. It is very shade tolerant and its spreading branches are covered with sharply toothed leaves and whitish or yellowish wool. The wool colors will later change into a smooth green with a grey-green accent below.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
40-60', 60-100', 100' and up
Flower Color
Green
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Light Green, Yellow Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
Spring
Water Saving Tip:
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.