Quercus kelloggii

California Black Oak, Black Oak

Family: Fagaceae Beech


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 40' to 80' / 12.20m to 24.40m
Spread 50' to 60' / 15.20m to 18.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Native to North America