Blue Oak | Medium Tree Seedling

Quercus douglasii Grow your own Blue Oak, the most drought tolerant of California's deciduous oaks! 100% guaranteed Seed-grown on California's Redwood Coast Transplanting and care instructions included Highlights MoistureLow Cold Hardiness10°F LightFull Sun / Partial Shade Size40 – 70' tall / 30 – 50' spread Lifespan400 yrs Growth RateFast Growing Drought ToleranceHigh Wind ResistanceMedium Tree Story About Blue Oak The mystical Blue Oak is a medium-size, deciduous tree endemic to California, where it grows mainly in the foothills of the central part of the state. Blue Oaks feature a rounded, somewhat irregular crown, and can grow to heights of up to 70 feet tall, but usually max-out closer to 50 feet tall. The trunk is typically singular, and seldom more than 2 feet in diameter. The bark is thin and flaky. The canopy is compact, round, and supported by many crooked branches. Quercus douglasii takes its name from the blue-green color of