Quercus virginiana x fusiformis ‘Joan Lionetti’ PP27646

Joan Lionetti Live Oak

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Trees

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Standard Tree

Mature Height & Spread: 20-30' x 20-30'

Natural Growth Habit: Upright, Rounded

Native To: Southwest, Hybrid

Exposure: Full Sun

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Inconspicuous

Bloom Time: Spring

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Intermountain Conditions / Screen

Container Sizes: #15

Sunset Garden Zones: 10-13, 18-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-10

A Bit More

Quercus virginiana x fusiformis ‘Joan Lionetti’ PP27646 is a hybrid oak specifically bred for desert conditions and high heat. It has a wide, dense, symmetrical crown, making it an excellent shade tree or screen. Ideal for streetscapes, residential yards, or as a specimen tree due to its manageable size and non-invasive root system. It is evergreen to semi-evergreen, only briefly shedding leaves in early spring. Tolerant of high pH/alkaline soils. Needs good drainage. Excurrent habit. Deer resistant. Cold Hardy to 0°F.

A Bit More

Quercus virginiana x fusiformis ‘Joan Lionetti’ PP27646 is a hybrid oak specifically bred for desert conditions and high heat. It has a wide, dense, symmetrical crown, making it an excellent shade tree or screen. Ideal for streetscapes, residential yards, or as a specimen tree due to its manageable size and non-invasive root system. It is evergreen to semi-evergreen, only briefly shedding leaves in early spring. Tolerant of high pH/alkaline soils. Needs good drainage. Excurrent habit. Deer resistant. Cold Hardy to 0°F.