Quercus chrysolepis
Maul or Goldencup Oak, Canyon Live
Description
The canyon live oak is an evergreen tree that grows 30-40 ft. tall. This tree is adaptable to many soil types and is found in moist canyons. It has a moderate growth rate and is native to California. The canyon live oak is drought tolerant and attracts butterflies. - Cornflower Farms
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.