The broadleaf evergreen Quercus virginiana (live oak) bears medium green blooms during early spring to late spring. The showy glossy foliage is olive and deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Quercus virginiana (live oak) bears showy fruit. This plant has fissured bark. A specimen plant, Quercus virginiana (live oak) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Shade and specimen.
Special Characteristics
This broadleaf evergreen attracts birds to your garden. Quercus virginiana tolerates drought, compacted soil and salt. During the winter, Quercus virginiana continues to provide interest in your garden.
Cautions
Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
