Monterrey Oak - Central Texas Gardener
Monterrey Oak. Quercus polymorpha. Like live oaks, Monterrey oaks are semi-evergreen, meaning that they retain their leaves through the winter, but drop them all in the spring. This tree has a more upright shape than live oak, and the leaves are much larger.
The Top 5 Reasons You Should Plant Mexican White Oak - Gardener's Path
May 13, 2017 · Never heard of Mexican white oak or its aliases, Monterrey oak and netleaf white oak? Don’t feel bad. It’s only recently become a go-to tree for gardeners in the South, and its distribution — and popularity — is slowly spreading.
Texas A&M Forest Service - Trees of Texas - List of Trees
Primarily used as a landscape tree in the nursery trade, and often sold as 'Monterrey oak.' Similar Species: Netleaf oak (Quercus rugosa) has similar venation on the undersides of leaves, but has obovate leaves and is restricted to high elevations in West Texas. Interesting Facts:
Quercus polymorpha - Wikipedia
Quercus polymorpha, the Mexican white oak, Monterrey oak or netleaf white oak, is a North American species of oak. It is widespread in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, and known from a single population in the United States (about 30 kilometres or 19 miles north of the Río Grande in Val Verde County, Texas ) but widely planted as an ornamental.
11 Monterrey Oak Tree Facts
Jan 20, 2024 · Monterrey Oak, also known as Mexican White Oak, is a versatile and resilient tree native to Mexico. Its exceptional drought tolerance, beautiful foliage, and environmental benefits make it a valuable addition to any landscape.
Mexican white oak named Texas Superstar shade tree
Sep 20, 2023 · Mexican white oak, also known as Coahuila oak, Mexican oak, Monterrey oak, Monterrey white oak or net-leaf white oak, performs as a handsome shade, street or park tree across the state, said Mike Arnold, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research horticulturist and Texas Superstar executive board member, Bryan-College Station.
Monterrey Oak Trees for Sale - Texas Grown Tree Farm
Texas Grown Tree Farm offers container and field grown Monterrey Oak trees for sale to our wholesale and retail customers. Quercus polymorpha, commonly named Mexican White Oak or Monterrey Oak, is a semi-evergreen medium sized tree which can grow to around 40 feet.
Monterrey Oaks for Sale - Texas Tree Farms
Monterrey Oaks (Quercus polymorpha) reach heights of 40 to 80 feet and canopy spreads of 40 to 60 feet. These trees can live around 100 years old and thrive in USDA Hardiness Zones 6 through 9. These lovely oaks can even be seen along the southern border of Texas where the northern Mexican winds have brought them over time.
Monterrey Oak - Buchanan's Native Plants
Monterrey Oak is a dense evergreen tree with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
Monterey Oak or Mexican White Oak - Texas A&M University
Monterey Oak is a popular new species to the Texas nursery trade. This medium to large, 35 ft to 45 ft(60 ft), upright oval to rounded tree has handsome but highly variable semi-evergreen 3 inch to 5 inch long leaves.