Southern Live Oak
Quercus virginiana
This evergreen oak has a sprawling canopy with horizontally spreading branches covered in dense, dark green leaves. They are resilient and long lived, tolerating salt spray, drought, and strong winds.
Plant Type:
Tree
Water Needs:
Average
Low
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Height: 40 - 80 ft
Spread: 60 - 100 ft
Duration:
- Perennial
Season of Interest:
Countries:
- United States
Ecoregion Level II:
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- 8.5 - Mississippi Alluvial & SE USA Coastal Plains
- 9.5 - Texas-Lousiana Coastal Plains
- 15.4 - Everglades
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