Quercus infectoria aka Aleppo Oak
Taxonomy ID: 20238
Common names
Aleppo Oak, Asian Holly Oak, Cyprus OakMore information about Aleppo Oak
How difficult is it to take care of Aleppo Oak
Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Aleppo Oak due to its easy-going nature.
What is the region of origin of Aleppo Oak
Aleppo Oak’s native range is S. Europe - E. Mediterranean.
What is the sunlight requirement for Aleppo Oak
To ensure optimal growth, the Aleppo Oak prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Aleppo Oak toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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