Sand Laurel Oak
Quercus hemisphaerica
This resilient and fast-growing tree is known for thriving in sandy or well-drained soils and has leathery leaves. While relatively short-lived, it remains valuable as a food source for birds, mammals, and insects. ***Toxic to horses***
Plant Type:
Tree
Water Needs:
Low
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Height: 40 - 60 ft
Spread: 30 - 40 ft
Season of Interest:
Countries:
- United States
Ecoregion Level II:
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- Mississippi Alluvial and Southeast USA Coastal Plains
- Everglades
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