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Sonoran scrub oak
Quercus turbinella
Colorado
- Dimensions
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Height: 3.0 ft. to 12.0 ft.
Spread: 6.0 ft. to 16.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Shrub, Tree
- Program Association
- Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Large Mammals, Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Shrubland Birds, Small Mammals, Woodland Birds
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
- Very Low, Low
- Plant Community
- Plains
- Season of Bloom
- May, June, July
- Flower Color
- Yellow Shades, Inconspicious
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Evergreen, Screening
- Other Considerations
- Limited Availability
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Acidic/Low pH, Loam, Sandy
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Grows well on slightly acidic soils.