Quercus kelloggii - Black Oak (Plant) Size:5G Please note: Hairs on leaves

Please note: Hairs on leaves and stems of Phacelia species may be irritating to the skin with prolonged contact

open shrub with deep pink flowers in spring

fast draining Flower Color Green Flowering Months June

(Cholame and Kettleman Hills area) Natural Habitat Chaparral

Quercus kelloggii - Black Oak (Plant) Size:5G Please note: Hairs on leavesBeautiful fall color and pink leaves in spring. This is the signature oak familiar in the Yosemite Valley. Shade tolerant when young. Prefers acidic soil. Hybridizes with Q. agrifolia and Q. wislizenii (known as Oracle oak). Plant Characteristics Family Name Fagaceae Species Name Quercus kelloggii Common Name Black Oak Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast