About Quercus canariensis Willd.
Quercus canariensis Willd. is a medium-sized deciduous to semi-evergreen tree. It reaches a mature height of 20–30 metres (66–98 feet), with a trunk that can grow up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in diameter. Its leaves measure 10–15 centimetres (4–6 inches) long and 6–8 cm broad, with 6–12 pairs of shallow lobes. It produces catkin flowers, and its fruit is an acorn that is 2.5 cm long and 2 cm broad, held in a shallow cup. This tree has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
