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Suber Oak Specimen Trees 

 
 
 

Suber Oak (Low Branch)

Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. Cerris. It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle stoppers and other uses, such as cork flooring. Registered as a California Big Tree, it can grow up to 90 feet tall, with a trunk circumference of 245 inches and a crown spread of 81 feet. Performs well in full sun or partial shade and is drought tolerant. The cork oak produces acorns and inconspicuous flowers in tassels during the Spring.

Tree shown is a specimen sample and is most likely no longer available.

 
 
 

Suber Oak (Standard)

Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. Cerris. It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle stoppers and other uses, such as cork flooring. Registered as a California Big Tree, it can grow up to 90 feet tall, with a trunk circumference of 245 inches and a crown spread of 81 feet. Performs well in full sun or partial shade and is drought tolerant. The cork oak produces acorns and inconspicuous flowers in tassels during the Spring.

Tree shown is a specimen sample and is most likely no longer available.