Quercus ilex (Evergreen Oak)
Quercus ilex (Evergreen Oak) is a tough, attractive tree with dark green, leathery leaves and a rounded shape. Ideal for hedging, screening or as a statement feature tree in your garden. It thrives in a range of soils, is drought and wind-tolerant, and provides year-round interest and wildlife value.
Description
Bring enduring beauty and structure to your garden with Quercus ilex, commonly known as Evergreen Oak. Native to the Mediterranean region, this versatile, broad-leaved evergreen tree is prized for its handsome, leathery, dark green foliage and impressive adaptability.
This oak offers year-round interest and thrives in a variety of soil types and conditions. It is drought-tolerant once established and resistant to wind, salt and pollution. Ideal for use as a majestic specimen tree, dense evergreen hedge or windbreaker in any garden.