Woody > Quercus > Quercus berberidifolia > Quercus berberidifolia
Quercus berberidifolia
Inland Scrub Oak, California Scrub Oak
Origin: California, United States of America and Baja California, Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| berberidifolia |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6b - 7a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 - H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-15) - (-12) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 10 |
| Height |
| 1-4 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Habitat |
| Dry areas at an altitude of 100-1,800 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Grey, scaly bark with grey branchlets. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Globose, brown, 2-3 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Elliptic to oboval, toothed, green and glabrous with a glaucous, pubescent underside, a truncate or rounded base, 1.5-3 x 1-2 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, brown, singular or paired, 1.5-3 cm. |
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