Quercus myrtifolia (Virginia Myrtle Oak)

The Virginia Myrtle Oak is a shrub that typically grows up to 15 feet tall. It is native to the coastal areas of the southeastern United States. This oak species features evergreen foliage, with small, leathery leaves resembling those found on myrtle plants. The Virginia Myrtle Oak is a hardy plant that thrives in zones 8 to 10.