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Quercus gussonei

Quercus gussonei

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The Quercus gussonei is a distinguished oak tree native to the Mediterranean region. People often call it Gussone's oak, highlighting its unique origin from Southern Italy. This oak tree from Italy showcases robust growth and a striking appearance, making it a favored choice for ornamental landscapes. Its dense canopy provides an elegant silhouette against Mediterranean skies.

Quercus gussonei species display leathery, dark green leaves that contrast beautifully with their sturdy branches. Gardeners admire this Quercus gussonei oak for its resilience and charming presence in natural settings. The bark’s rugged texture adds to its ornamental appeal, creating an inviting look in gardens and parks.

  • Thick, glossy leaves with deep green coloration
  • Strong, durable branches with textured bark
  • Compact and dense canopy suitable for shade
  • Native to Mediterranean coastal areas
  • Enhances landscape with natural Mediterranean charm

Embracing the Quercus gussonei species enriches any garden with its historical and botanical significance. This Mediterranean oak offers both beauty and a touch of Italian heritage. Its presence adds authenticity to natural landscapes, celebrating the charm of Southern Italy’s flora with every leaf and branch.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Fagaceae

Botanical genus: Quercus

Botanical species: Quercus gussonei

SKU:BA-2044-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers calcareous, well-drained soils; tolerates rocky, shallow ground.

Watering frequency: Moderate when young; low once established.

Light exposure: Full sun to light shade.

Temperature requirements: Ideal range 10–28°C (50–82°F); tolerates short drops to –10°C (14°F).

Fertilization: Rarely needed; compost in spring can encourage growth.

Pruning: Minimal; remove dead or diseased branches in winter.

Common pests: Occasional aphids, gall wasps, and oak moth caterpillars.

Any other relevant care practices: Thrives in naturalistic or rewilded settings; not suited for confined urban spaces.

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