Quercus Species, Kermes Shrub Oak
Quercuscoccifera

Family: Fagaceae (fag-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Quercus (KWER-kus)
Species: coccifera (koh-KEE-fer-uh)

Synonym:Quercus pseudococcifera

Category
Trees

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting