While Coast Live Oaks do hold green leaves year round, as new leaves emerge in the spring, older leaves turn yellow and fall away.
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Celebrating and Caring for the Land
2023-03-27
While Coast Live Oaks do hold green leaves year round, as new leaves emerge in the spring, older leaves turn yellow and fall away.
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