Quercus afares

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Algerian Oak, African Oak, Algerian Oak Tree, Quercus afares, Algerian Oak Tree For Sale

Quercus afares, commonly known as the Algerian Oak or African Oak, is a large, deciduous tree with lovely, colourful foliage. The Algerian Oak typically grows to 20 m tall and 10 m wide with a rounded, open growth habit. The foliage emerges light green in spring, ages to dark green, then develops impressive orange and red tones in autumn before falling. Small, yellow-green flowers in spring produce brown acorns in autumn. Quercus afares is commonly grown as a specimen in large gardens and parks where it will provide wonderful summer shade and fabulous autumn colours.

Quercus afares is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Quercus available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	20.00 m
Spread:	10.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Parks, Ponds, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Coastal, Japanese, Mediterranean
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Algerian Oak, African Oak, Algerian Oak Tree, Quercus afares, Algerian Oak Tree For Sale

Quercus afares Details

Quercus afares, commonly known as the Algerian Oak or African Oak, is a large, deciduous tree with lovely, colourful foliage. The Algerian Oak typically grows to 20 m tall and 10 m wide with a rounded, open growth habit. The foliage emerges light green in spring, ages to dark green, then develops impressive orange and red tones in autumn before falling. Small, yellow-green flowers in spring produce brown acorns in autumn. This tree grows best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, semi-sheltered site, and is tolerant of frost, cool climates, heavy soils, urban pollution, and dry periods. Quercus afares is commonly grown as a specimen in large gardens and parks where it will provide wonderful summer shade and fabulous autumn colours.