Lithocarpus densiflorus
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At-A-Glance InformationCommonly called Tanbark Oak or Tanoak, this species of evergreen trees needs full sun to light shade and moderate water. These trees can reach 80 feet tall and 50 feet wide, but in most gardens only reaches half that height. Leaves are leathery and toothed, and tiny, white male flowers bloom in summertime, followed by acorns. These trees are native to woodlands in the coastal ranges from Oregon down to southern California, Tanbark Oaks do well in zones 4-7 and 14-24. To find your zone, click here: Zone Map.
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A video all about growing camellias successfully
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Propagating camellias
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Resources
The New Sunset Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (2012) - Page 418, Lithocarpus densiflorus
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