Algerian Oak (Quercus canariensis)
Quercus canariensis, the Algerian Oak, is a large deciduous tree from the western Mediterranean, noted for its attractive foliage and vigorous growth.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Moderate to high, especially during establishment and dry periods. Ensure good drainage.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in temperate climates. Tolerates moderate heat and light frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Avoid excessive nitrogen.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Moderate to high, especially during establishment and dry periods. Ensure good drainage.
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Thrives in temperate climates. Tolerates moderate heat and light frost.
Ideal growing range: 15-25 °C
Outdoor
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Avoid excessive nitrogen.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
10-15 m
Growth Rate
Medium to Fast
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFagales
- familyFagaceae
- genusQuercus
- speciesQuercus canariensis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No