Quercus kelloggii - Black Oak (Plant) asclepias and appreciation of this unique

and appreciation of this unique ecological community

Growth Rate Moderate Endangered Not ranked Growth Habit Rounded

Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color Red

and by flower

It's an early bloomer and an excellent choice for butterflies

Quercus kelloggii - Black Oak (Plant) asclepias and appreciation of this uniqueBeautiful 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