Quercus prinus
Chestnut Oak
Chestnut Oak is native to the eastern United States. Occurs in dry habitat and ridgetops.
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Very tolerant of dry, rocky soils |
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Dense rounded crown |
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Food and cover for wildlife |
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Description |
On Hand |
| 14564 | 06in | 2000 |
| 14565 | 12in | 2000 |
| 15314 | 18in | 1000 |
| 1804 | S3-3 RPM | 0 |
| 1805 | S3-3CG RPM | 0 |
More about Quercus prinus :
This is occasionally a very long-lived tree. The famous Washington Oak, an exceptionally large chestnut oak which grew on the east bank of the Hudson River in New York, is estimated to have been 800 to 1,000 years old. Chestnut Oak is sometimes called "rock oak" because it occurs in rocky outcrop area and in mountain regions. A species of oak in the White Oak group and one of the most important ridgetop trees from southern Maine southwest to central Mississippi.
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8
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