Quercus pungens aka Pungent Oak
Taxonomy ID: 20246
Common names
Pungent Oak, Sandpaper OakMore information about Pungent Oak
What is the region of origin of Pungent Oak
Pungent Oak’s native range is South-western N. America - Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Mexico.
What is the sunlight requirement for Pungent Oak
To ensure optimal growth, the Pungent Oak prefers bright indirect 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 Pungent Oak toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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