Algerian oak (Quercus canariensis)

Where to plant

Let’s now see where to plant Algerian oak (Quercus canariensis). What types of gardens and where this plant is normally grown.

Orientation

It tolerates being planted in different orientations. But if possible, plant Algerian oak in a east facing, south facing or west facing garden.

Garden style

Quercus canariensis is normally used in architectural gardens – have clean lines, geometric layout and the absence of complicated details, follow a contemporary design; or informal gardens – have a free design and close to the nature aspect. the lines are smoother and more fluid and the planting is less rigid;.

Planting type

There are a wide range of applications for this plant. Algerian oak can be applied in/as:

• Flower borders and bedding – creating compositions in the garden;
• Hedging and screens – so useful for delimiting different areas and giving privacy;
• Low maintenance gardens – where you can’t care for the plants so often;