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City of Fort Collins
Gambel oak
Quercus gambelii
Colorado
- Dimensions
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Height: 8.0 ft. to 20.0 ft.
Spread: 6.0 ft. to 12.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Shrub, Tree
- Program Association
- Nature in the City
- Wildlife Uses
- Large Mammals, Medium-Sized Mammals, Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Raptors, Shrubland Birds, Small Mammals, Woodland Birds
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
- Very Low, Low
- Plant Community
- Foothills, Mountains, Plains, Subalpine
- Season of Bloom
- May, June, July
- Flower Color
- Yellow Shades, Inconspicious
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- Readily Suckers
- Design Considerations
- Fall Color, Screening, Streetscape Plants
- Other Considerations
- No City Data
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Variable
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
The fall color is yellow- burnt orange