Quercus dumosa(berberidifolia) (Coastal Scrub Oak)

The Quercus dumosa(berberidifolia), commonly known as Coastal Scrub Oak, is a small evergreen shrub that belongs to the Fagaceae family. It is native to the coastal regions of California and Baja California. The plant has leathery, dark green leaves and an irregularly rounded, dense shape. It typically grows 6-10 feet tall and wide, forming a thick and bushy appearance. Coastal Scrub Oak is well-suited for coastal gardens and is tolerant of dry and sandy conditions.