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Algerian oak (Quercus canariensis) Care Guide
Care guide for Algerian oak: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.
📷 Karim Haddad · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist
Care at a glance
WaterWater roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
TemperatureWarm and humid: 18-27 °C (65-80 °F); keep away from frost and cold drafts.
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5-6.5).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~15.2 m (50.0 ft).
Origin
Native to: Algeria, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia.
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