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 9 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.