Quercus muehlenbergii

Chinkapin Oak

A rarity among oaks, Chinkapin Oak is useful for growing in limestone soils. Toothed foliage turns yellow-orange in fall.

Grows well in high pH soils
Slow-growing but long lived
Food and cover for wildlife

Item

Description

On Hand
1773 # 3 RPM 0
1774 # 3CG RPM 0

Chinkapin Oak Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Produced using Forrest Keeling's patented RPM Root Production Method ® technology for exceptional growth and survivability.

Height:

30-40 Feet

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Spread:

45-50 Feet

Hardiness Zone:

5-8

Characteristics & Attributes
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist, Well-Drained
• Average
Attracts Wildlife
• Upland Birds and Game
Habit
• Deciduous
Program
• Plants of Merit
Attributes
• Wetlands and Streambank Stabilization
• Midwest Native
• Naturalizing