Blue Oak, Quercus douglasii Shade Garden Now I am an incurable

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drying winds in colder climates to avoid winter leaf burn

The image of the fruiting is not mine

small specimen shrub

Bark is smooth and light gray with rough black patches

Blue Oak, Quercus douglasii Shade Garden Now I am an incurableUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6 Native Range: California. Soil: Average to poor soil conditions and Highly acidic to slightly alkaline.. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: Up to 70'. Attributes: Q. douglasii is a small to medium sized tree depending on the environment. It has beautiful grey blue foliage in summer and is winter deciduous. It sports light gray bark with small checks. Notes: This tree is an icon of the savannahs found in hot, dry