Quercus faginea, Portuguese Oak. Shade Garden a modicum of cold tolerance

a modicum of cold tolerance

Water: Drought-tolerant once established

It does seem to be widely adaptable climate-wise

Attributes: Madden group Rhododendrons typically have medium to large white to light colored

stones or logs

Quercus faginea, Portuguese Oak. Shade Garden a modicum of cold toleranceUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7 Native Range: Southeast Europe, Atlas mountains of North Africa. Soil: Average soil conditions and neutral pH. No water logged soils. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: Up to 60' ish. Attributes: Q. faginea is another sclerophyllous, deciduous oak from the Mediterranean region of Southwestern Europe and North Africa. It develops rough, corky bark over time and maintains small foliage. Notes: Q. faginea makes a fantastic