Southern live oak
Plant
Quercus virginiana, also known as the southern live oak, is an evergreen oak tree endemic to the Southeastern United States. Though many other species are loosely called live oak, the southern live oak is particularly iconic of the Old South. Wikipedia
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It has a broad crown, rarely grows over 50 feet tall with gnarled branches reaching out to 40 to 100 feet wide, often seen with Spanish moss hanging from them.
Quercus virginiana, commonly called live oak, is a large, long-lived, evergreen oak that typically grows 40-80' tall with a short trunk, low branching and a ...
The Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana), also known simply as the live oak, gets its name from the fact that, unlike other oaks, it doesn't lose its.