Nuttall's Scrub Oak (Quercus Dumosa) is a perennial shrub in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Quercus dumosa is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to southern California and Baja California, commonly found in coastal sage scrub habitats.
Nuttall's Scrub Oak
Quercus Dumosa
Quercus dumosa is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to southern California and Baja California, commonly found in coastal sage scrub habitats.
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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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