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Quercus lobata - Valley Oak

Market price from $559.99 to $1,014.99

Quercus lobata is a breathtaking display of strength, resilience, and rustic beauty, instantly elevating any landscape design. Known as the Valley Oak, this California native skyrockets to heights between 30-70 feet, presenting a wide, umbrella-shaped canopy which matches its towering stature. Throughout spring and summer, its deeply lobed and rounded leaves dazzle in a lively green palette, only to transform into a captivating shade of gold when autumn arrives. Not only a feast for the eyes, the Valley Oak is synonymous with endurance; thriving in well-drained fertile soils, under the full sun, this tree exhibits a remarkable drought-tolerant nature. Yet, the beauty of the Quercus lobata extends beyond its visual appeal. Producing valuable acorns, this deciduous tree serves as an indispensable food source for the wildlife in its vicinity. When you choose a Valley Oak, you’re not just adding a tree to your landscape, you’re instilling a beacon of natural grandeur, resilience, and sustainable living.

  • Size: 30 to 70 feet tall and wide spread
  • Foliage: Deeply lobed, rounded leaves, bright green transitioning to gold in autumn
  • Water usage: Low (Drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Wildlife: Produces acorns, providing a source of food for local wildlife
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