Quercus suber. Bonsai 17 years. Oak or cork oak.

Quercus suber. Bonsai 17 years. Oak or cork oak. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside. Deciduous tree. Oak wood is highly used to make barrels to produce wine.

Location: It can be placed outdoors in direct sunlight. It is very resilient to cold weather in winter but it should be kept away from freezing conditions to protect its roots.

Watering: In moderation. In natural conditions it can survive with very little water as its roots are very efficient.

Curiosities: “Quercus suber” variety is commonly called cork oak and is the primary source of cork. The fruit of the oak is the acorn.

Dimensions in centimetres approx. (width x depth x height): 45 x 43 x 55

Note: The shape and measurements of the bonsais are approximate. The pot is included on the dimensions. The colour and shape of the pot may vary from that of the photo. A bonsai is a living being. The images that appear are non-binding illustrative pictures.