Oaks

Species

• Holm Oak - Quercus ilex
• Turkey Oak - Quercus cerris
• Red Oak - Quercus rubra
  

Recommendations

Non-native oaks have been planted in the past for their ornamental qualities, and in the case of Red Oak, for timber on more difficult sites. They are not recommended for general planting in rural situations where native oak species are more appropriate.

See also Oak (Common) and Oak (Sessile).