About Interior Live Oak
Plant Family: Fagaceae
Plant Type: Tree
Size: 33-60' H x 40-65' W
Growth Habit: Broad, dense shaped crown
Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sun Exposure: Sun or partial sun
Soil Preference: Well-draining, rocky
Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to occasional
Cold Hardy to: 10 degrees F
Flower Season: Spring
Flower Color: Acorns
Endangered?: Not Listed
Distribution: North Coast Ranges, Foothills of the Cascade Ranges and Sierra Nevada, Tehachapi, South Coast Range, Southwest
Natural Habitat: Interior canyons, slopes, valleys, pine/oak woodland, chaparral, floodplains
Photo Credit: Neal Kramer via Calscape