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Winter Hill Tree Farm sells to retail as well as wholesale customers. Read more ...
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Tree Information - Oak-Holly or Holm
| Botanical Name: | Quercus ilex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name: | Oak-Holly or Holm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: | Slow growing evergreen tree with a broad-domed canopy. Good tree for all areas, including coastal. Small thick grey-green leaves, felted underneath, serrated on young trees, smooth edged on older trees. Black trunk. Egg shaped acorns which are sweet & edible. Requires plenty of moisture & full sun. Grows approximately30cm per year. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth Rate: | Slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum Height: | 10-15m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum Canopy: | 8-10m with age | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Climate: | Warm temperate to cold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Soil: | Adaptable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pruning: | None required | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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