Quercus canariensis, commonly known as the Algerian Oak, is a large, handsome tree prized for its majestic appearance making it suitable for large domestic gardens and parklands.
It boasts a broad, spreading crown with dense foliage, making it an excellent shade tree.
Its deep green, glossy leaves provide year-round interest, and its sturdy trunk adds architectural value to any landscape.
It produces flowers as catkins which mature to acorns that are 2.5cm long and 2cm across and sit in a shallow cup.