Ornamental tree for gardens, for reforestation and as a bonsaï. The acorns are mainly eaten by pigs. Man can eat its acorns fresh or toasted. The wood is of a great value too.
Evergreen tree growing up to 20m of a height with yellow typical flowers. Coriaceous, long and oval leaves. The fruit is an acorn with a downy, appressed scales cup.
It adapts to any types of soils, except the flooded, very sandy and saline soils.
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| Attracts Wildlife | Mammals | 
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| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas | 
| Foliage | Deciduous | 
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) | 
| Plant use | Bonsai, City garden, Eco-friendly garden, Edible, Game-covers, Gardening, Reforestation, Specimen, Timber, Wild garden | 
| Soil - Ph | No preference | 
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |