Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Quercus ilex, Quercus rotundifolia
Number of Varieties
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
9-2
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Red, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Oblong or Lanceolate
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Moth
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Digestive, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
QUERCUS ilex
Common Name
Evergreen Oak, Holly Oak, Holm Oak
In Hindi
होल्म ओक
In German
Steineiche
In French
chêne vert
In Spanish
encina
In Greek
πρινόδενδρο
In Portuguese
azinheira
In Polish
dąb skalny
In Latin
ilice
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Family
Fagaceae
Genus
Quercus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
17
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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