Blue Oak, Quercus douglasii Shade Garden broadleaf evergreen shrub good for

broadleaf evergreen shrub good for shady areas

including Japan

I have given this batch of trees a cutback recently in order to expose their inner structures and prepare them for shipping

drying winds in colder climates to avoid winter leaf burn

Blue Oak, Quercus douglasii Shade Garden broadleaf evergreen shrub good forUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6 Native Range: California. Soil: Average to poor soil conditions and Highly acidic to slightly alkaline.. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: Up to 70'. Attributes: Q. douglasii is a small to medium sized tree depending on the environment. It has beautiful grey blue foliage in summer and is winter deciduous. It sports light gray bark with small checks. Notes: This tree is an icon of the savannahs found in hot, dry