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Scrub Oak, also known as Encino, Shrub Live Oak, Turbinella, California Scrub Oak, Holly Oak
Scrub Oak is known for being a hardy and low-maintenance plant, making it an easy-care species particularly suited to xeric landscapes. It requires minimal additional water once established, preferring dry, well-drained soils and full sun exposure to thrive. Special care points include ensuring adequate space as scrub Oak may spread wider than other oaks and occasional pruning to maintain a healthy shape and remove any dead or diseased branches.
Watering schedule: Every 2-3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Toxic to Humans
Common issues for Scrub Oak based on 10 million real cases