Hance's Oak (Lithocarpus Hancei) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lithocarpus hancei is an evergreen tree native to southern China and Taiwan, reaching up to 15 meters in height with highly variable leaf shapes.

Hance's Oak

Hance's Oak

Lithocarpus Hancei

Lithocarpus hancei is an evergreen tree native to southern China and Taiwan, reaching up to 15 meters in height with highly variable leaf shapes.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen tree, shade provider, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Hance's Oak

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fagaceae
Genus:Lithocarpus