Quercus ilex - Wikipedia
Quercus ilex, the holm oak, [2][3] also (ambiguously, as many oaks are evergreen) evergreen oak, [4] is a large evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region. It is a member of the section Ilex of the genus, [5][6] with acorns that mature in a single summer.
Quercus ilex - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Quercus ilex, commonly called holly oak or holm oak, is a medium to large evergreen oak that typically grows to 40-70’ (less frequently to 90’) tall and features upright branching, dense foliage, a rounded crown with branches extending near the ground and fissured gray bark. It is native to the Mediterranean region (southern Europe and ...
Holm Oak Tree - Forestry.com
2023年10月4日 · The Holm Oak, scientifically classified as Quercus ilex, stands as a formidable and enduring presence in the landscapes of southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. This evergreen tree, a member of the beech family (Fagaceae), is celebrated for its adaptability and resilience in various climates and soil conditions.
Holly Oak, Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) Growing & Care Guide for …
At a Glance: Quercus ilex - (Holm Oak or Evergreen Oak) Plant Characteristics: An evergreen tree with a dense, rounded canopy and dark green, leathery leaves. Known for its resilience and longevity, it's a popular choice for providing year-round shade and interest.
Quercus ilex - Trees and Shrubs Online
Evergreen tree or shrub, 15–30 m in height, to over 2 m dbh, especially where soil is sufficiently moist or where it benefits from a maritime climate. Crown is broad, domed, with ascending branches and often with low stems, trunk short and thick. It can also grow as a flattened, suckering shrub.
Quercus ilex (Holm Oak) - Gardenia
Quercus ilex (Holm Oak) is a large evergreen tree adorned with a massive, rounded crown, often with a prominent umbrella form. The leathery leaves, 3 in. long (7 cm), are shiny dark green on top, covered with gray or yellow hairs beneath. Spiny-edged when young (resembling holly leaves), they become smooth-edged with age.
Quercus ilex - Landscape Plants | Oregon State University
Fruit (acorn) ovoid, 2-3.5 cm long, about half enclosed by a cup with thin appressed scales. Sun or light shade. Excellent for seaside gardens. A good evergreen street tree but so dense it should be thinned to make it more airy and graceful.
Quercus ilex L., known as holm oak or evergreen oak, is a broadleaved tree or shrub, which can grow up to 25 m. It is characterised by coriaceous dark green leaves with a woolly lower side, and small acorns. It is native to the central-western Mediterranean basin, where it represents the dominating species in woodlands and maquis vegetation.
Quercus ilex, Holly Oak - University of Florida
2020年1月24日 · Quercus ilex, Holly Oak. Holly Oak is most often planted in California and Arizona as a street and shade tree. Plants are well adapted to conditions in the desert southwest US, especially if provided with occasional irrigation in the dry season.
Quercus ilex (Holm Oak) | BBC Gardeners World Magazine
Quercus ilex, or holm oak, is a large, evergreen tree with a rounded crown. It's also known as the holly oak or evergreen oak. The young leaves look similar to holly leaves and have white undersides, while the older leaves have smoother edges. In June new, whitish young leaves appear at the same time as yellow catkins.