Botanical name | Quercus suber |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Low Watering Low Watering – Requires Little Water. ![]() Low Maintenance Low Maintenance – Requires little maintenance. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Common name(s) | Cork oak |
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Uses in landscape design | Its a superb specimen tree. |
Growth rate | Slow |
Interesting info | It is a source of commercial cork bark, and makes a superb specimen tree, it is hardy in every respect. |
Other languages | Kurkeik (A) |
Quercus suber (Cork oak)
- Botanical name: Quercus suber
- Common name(s): Cork oak
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
A slow-growing, evergreen oak that makes a superb specimen tree. Very ornamental with an attractive spreading habit. Hardy in every respect. Source of commercial cork bark.
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Quercus suber requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.