Laurel Oak (Quercus lauifolia) - 3 Gallon Fresh Cut Flowers the flowers in the Ruellia

the flowers in the Ruellia genus are not true petunias

Fruits throughout the year

tall and 20-50 ft

grows to about 2-3 feet tall and blooms white flowers in late summer to early fall

Larval host for Horace’s Duskywing

Laurel Oak (Quercus lauifolia) - 3 Gallon Fresh Cut Flowers the flowers in the RuelliaFast growing and adaptable, the Laurel Oak (Quercus laurifolia) is a stately native tree that reaches 60 to 100 feet tall with a broad canopy spanning up to 80 feet wide. Thriving in full sun to deep shade, it flourishes in moist soils ranging from sandy and loamy to rich organic muck, and tolerates a wide pH range. Its brown fruit adds seasonal texture, while its ecological role is profound: serving as a larval host for Horaces Duskywing, White