Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Oregon White Oak (Quercus garryana var. garryana) is a native tree that grows in central and northern California. It tends to grow in slopes, at elevations from 1000-5900 feet.

Plant type

Tree

Size

66 ft Tall

Dormancy

Winter Deciduous

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Color

Cream, Green

Special uses

Bank stabilization

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low

Ease of care

Moderate

Propagation

For propagating by seed: Fresh seeds sow in fall outdoors or stratify to hold for spring sowing. (USDA Forest Service 1974).

Sunset Zones

1, 2, 3, 4*, 5*, 6*, 7*, 8, 9, 14*, 15*, 16*, 17*, 18*, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Site type

Slopes

Plant communities

Mixed Evergreen Forest, Pine Forest

Bats
Birds
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 149 likely

Confirmed Likely

Abagrotis baueri

Sallow Button

Acleris hastiana

Acrobasis caliginella

Frosty Dagger Moth

Acronicta brumosa