Downy Oak (Quercus Pubescens) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low to medium watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Quercus pubescens is a medium-sized deciduous tree known for its downy leaves and adaptability to dry, rocky soils.
Downy Oak
Quercus Pubescens
Quercus pubescens is a medium-sized deciduous tree known for its downy leaves and adaptability to dry, rocky soils.
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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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