Quercus ilex

Holly Oak, Evergreen Oak

Family: Fagaceae Beech


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 7A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 40' to 60' / 12.20m to 18.20m
Spread 50' to 60' / 15.20m to 18.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded