​Growth Form: Globular
Size: to 75’ high
Drought Resistance: Excellent
Cold Hardiness: Excellent
Growth rate: Slow
Life Span: Very long
Elevational Range: to 7,000’
Soil Conditions: Tolerates alkaline well
Possible Insect Problems: Scales, Gall Wasps
Possible Disease Problems: Unimportant
Wildlife Value: Excellent; acorn food value for birds and mammals
Seasonal Color: Not conspicuous
Miscellany: Can live more than 200 years