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 |

X'mas time
From 24 to 31 December we will stop the expeditions but you can still place your orders on the website and book the available plants.
We will resume shipments from 2 January 2026.
MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY 2026 !