SAND LIVE OAK

Quercus geminata

20 to 30 feet tall & wide

Slow rate of growth

Full sun to light shade

Well-drained, sandy soil

Excellent drought tolerance

Zones 8 to 10A

A highly variable, smaller version of Live Oak with a very broad crown.

May form thickets by underground stems or animal dispersed acorns.  

Provides excellent wildlife habitat.