Quercus faginea, Portuguese Oak. Hardy Ginger 5 ft (with a slow

5 ft (with a slow

Average pH

Height in the Garden: 6–10 ft (occasionally taller with age)

USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 3–7

Uses: Bonsai and small shade tree

Quercus faginea, Portuguese Oak. Hardy Ginger 5 ft (with a slowUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7 Native Range: Southeast Europe, Atlas mountains of North Africa. Soil: Average soil conditions and neutral pH. No water logged soils. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: Up to 60' ish. Attributes: Q. faginea is another sclerophyllous, deciduous oak from the Mediterranean region of Southwestern Europe and North Africa. It develops rough, corky bark over time and maintains small foliage. Notes: Q. faginea makes a fantastic