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Quercus ilex

Holm oak

Holm oak with black truffle (Quercus Ilex)

  • Denomination: Quercus ilex, encina, carrasca, chêne vert
  • Production: In suitable soils and climates, average production ranges from 20 to 80 kg per hectare
  • Presentation: available in packaging of 450 cc
  • Ecology: The holm oak is the most representative tree of the Iberian Peninsula, it adapts to any type of land although it prefers well-drained and spongy soils

Quercus faginea

Oak

Oak with Tuber melanosporum (black truffle)

  • Denomination: Quercus faginea, roble, quejigo, rebollo, chêne blanc
  • Production: In suitable soils and climates, average production ranges from 20 to 80 kg per hectare
  • Presentation: available in packaging of 450 cc
  • Ecology: It is normally found in soils with higher clay components and usually appears between 500 and 1500 m altitude, it supports very well frosts and a certain degree of drought
  • Distribution: It is an endemic species of the Iberian Peninsula

Quercus pubescens

Oak

Oak with Tuber melanosporum (black truffle)

  • Denomination: Quercus pubescens, roble pubescente, chêne blanc
  • Production: In suitable soils and climates, average production ranges from 20 to 80 kg per hectare
  • Presentation: available in packaging of 450 cc
  • Ecology: Lives in more humid climates and limestone soils with higher clay components than other quercus species at altitudes between 500 and 1500 meters
  • Distribution: In Spain, it appears throughout the Pyrenees and the Pre-Pyrenees, extending as far as France

Quercus coccifera

Kermes oak (bush)

Kermes oak with Tuber melanosporum (black truffle)

  • Denomination: Quercus coccifera, coscoja, chaparro, garric, Kermes
  • Production: In suitable soils and climates, average production ranges from 20 to 80 kg per hectare
  • Presentation: available in packaging of 450 cc
  • Ecology: It’s a dense, branchy, thorny bush. It grows in dry and stony ground, endures long droughts very well and does not tolerate frost well. It grows best on basic soils, tolerating even gypsum. It lives to 100-1200 metres above sea level.
  • Distribution: It is naturally distributed throughout the Mediterranean region

Cistus sp.

Jara

Jara with Tuber melanosporum (black truffle)

  • Denomination: Cistus incanus, Cistus albidus, jara, estepa
  • Production: Its production is early, having found specimens of truffle in plants of 3 years
  • Presentation: available in packaging of 450 cc
  • Ecology: It is a plant between 0.5 and 1 meter high. It is found in areas of dry climate, with little cold in winter and very hot in summer the Cistus incanus can vegetate at altitudes of up to 1200 meters.

Other species

Hazelnut

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