Quercus suber Winter dark green leaves and producing

dark green leaves and producing an abundance of orange-red holly berries in autumn which persist into winter

Other than its upright form its characteristics are identical to that of the species

pink candy-floss flowers followed swiftly by bronzy foliage which turns green in summer

even industrial and coastal areas

Quercus suber Winter dark green leaves and producingThe cork oak, native to southern Europe and North Africa, was in cultivation long before its introduction to the wine industry. Its unique bark has been used for fishing buoys and sandals. This is a slow grower that, if conditions are favorable, can reach 250 years of age. Spiny, evergreen leaves decorate twisted branches. Hardy.