Chinquapin Oak
Chinquapin oak is distinguished by glossy, coarsely toothed leaves and small acorns with shallow, scaly caps. Its thin-shelled acorns are notably sweeter than those of red oaks and mature in a single season.
This plant is sold as:
Seedling
Seedling
SKU:
96850000
Categories: Oak, Shade Trees, Trees
Description
Chinquapin oak is distinguished by glossy, coarsely toothed leaves and small acorns with shallow, scaly caps. Its thin-shelled acorns are notably sweeter than those of red oaks and mature in a single season.
Additional information
| Latin Name | Quercus muehlenbergii |
|---|---|
| French Common Name | Chêne chinquapin |
| Site Use | Specimen Plant, Woodland Garden |
| Height | 85 Feet |
| Spread | 65 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Moderate Growing |
| Plant Shape | Rounded |
| Flowering | Spring Flowering |
| Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
| Light Level | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Average, Drought Tolerant, Wet Soil/Wetlands |
| Wildlife Ecology Native | Native |
| USDA Zone | Zone: 4 |
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