Deciduous to semi deciduous shade tree in most of the state evergreen in the southern tip and in mexico.
Mexican white oak bark.
10 ft tall mexican white oak tree from home depot back in march 2011 it had an orange tag on it that stated that i came from a nursery in ben wheeler tx.
I planted it on 3 19 11.
I am worried that my mexican white oak might be dying.
With a growth rate of as much as 4 feet per year a newly planted sapling will tower majestically over your home well before you pay off your mortgage.
This tall treasure grows to 40 feet and it gets there quickly.
I purchased a 10 gal approx.
Apparently it is cold tolerant in this area but the small trees in our yard show leaf damage in very cold weather.
Monterrey oak mexican white oak mexican oak botanical name.
Mexican white oak quercus polymorpha secondary names.
Some strains of this species are deciduous in our climate but the nursery trade apparently has selectively bred for the evergreen trait.
40 to 60 feet spread.
The mexican white oak aka monterrey oak is an excellent choice for the home landscape.
Mexican white oak has rough bark oblong leaves 3 5 inches long and medium size acorns.
I live in south texas the rio grande valley.
Dark to light gray developing scales and aky plates then shallow.
20 to 30 feet.
Netleaf white oak monterrey oak leaf type.
A medium sized oak to 40 feet tall and a trunk to 2 feet in diameter with a broad rounded crown.
The bark is deeply fissured the leaves stretch 7 to 9 inches and the acorns are a most memorable.
Mexican white oak quercus polymorpha.
Photo by ralph barrera.
A medium sized oak to 40 feet tall and a trunk to 2 feet in diameter with a broad rounded crown.
Mexican white oak is an exception to that rule.
30 to 40 feet final spacing.
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Netleaf white oak monterrey oak leaf type.