Bao Li (Quercus serrata) is a deciduous tree native to East Asia, known for its serrated leaves and edible acorns.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Moderate watering needed, especially during establishment and dry periods.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam but tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Hardy and adaptable to a range of temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Benefits from annual feeding in spring.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Best growth in sunny locations.
Moderate watering needed, especially during establishment and dry periods.
Ensure soil is moist but not waterlogged.
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam but tolerates a range of soil types.
Hardy and adaptable to a range of temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Outdoor
Benefits from annual feeding in spring.
Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
10-15 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
Acorns are edible after processing to remove tannins, but raw acorns can cause digestive upset in large quantities.
