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QUERCUS ILEX ILEX CULTIVO
Quercus ilex ilex, commonly known as Holm Oak, is a slow-growing, evergreen Mediterranean tree known for its dense canopy, resilience to drought, and ecological value. Ideal for reforestation, large gardens, or sustainable landscapes, it thrives in poor soils with minimal maintenance.
Botanical Name: Quercus ilex subsp. ilex
Common Names: Holm Oak, Holly Oak, Encina
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soils; tolerates poor, rocky, calcareous, and clay soils
Water Needs: Low; highly drought-tolerant once established
Foliage: Evergreen, leathery, dark green leaves with silvery undersides, holly-like when young
Flowers: Small, inconspicuous yellowish catkins in spring
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Uses:
Ornamental and Forestry Tree: Quercus ilex ilex is highly valued for its dense evergreen canopy, longevity, and cultural heritage. It is widely used in reforestation, agroforestry (dehesas), and as a structural tree in Mediterranean landscapes.
Edible Use (Acorns): Its acorns serve as food for livestock (notably Iberian pigs), making it essential in traditional silvopastoral systems.
Drought Landscaping: An ideal species for sustainable, low-water-use gardens, parks, and rural estates.
Benefits:
Drought Resistance: Exceptionally adapted to dry climates and poor soils, requiring little water once established.
Low Maintenance: Robust and long-lived, it withstands pests, drought, and wind, and requires little intervention beyond occasional formative pruning.
Ecological Value: Provides shelter and food for a wide range of wildlife; supports biodiversity and soil conservation.
Longevity and Structure: A majestic, evergreen tree offering shade, structure, and permanence in large-scale plantings.
Quercus ilex ilex is a resilient, evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region. With deep cultural, ecological, and landscape value, it is ideal for reforestation, traditional agroecosystems, and sustainable dry-climate planting projects.
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MULTIPLE SHIPPING METHODS
- Truck Delivery: Ideal for local or regional deliveries, ensuring a smooth and timely shipment of your trees directly to your location.
- Sea Containers (20’ or 40’): Perfect for larger orders or international shipping. Our sea containers are equipped to handle bulk shipments with optimal protection.
- Other Customized Solutions: Depending on the size and nature of your order, we can offer tailored shipping methods to meet your specific needs.
No matter the shipping method, we use specialized packaging and handling procedures to protect the trees during transit, ensuring they arrive healthy and ready for planting.
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