Plant Details: Chinquapin Oak
Category Trees  
Zone: 3 - 9
 
Out_of_stock: N
Common Name Chinquapin Oak Variety  
Regional Names  
Botanical Name Quercus muehlenbergii
Description Q. muehlenbergii will grow in a wide varity of habitats and soil types but, well drained, rich soils reward the grower with the fastest growth rate, up to 3' a year. It was cultivated by the Indians because the acorns have a pleasant taste reminiscent of a chestnut. This oak can still can be found growing around Indian mounds and cities like Etowah and Kolomoki.
Notes
 
Plant Growing Conditions

Soil PH
 
Soil Type
 
Water
 
SunLight
 
Foliage
acid:
Y
 
clay:
Y
 
dry:
N
 
full:
Y
 
Evergreen:
N
neutral:
Y
 
average: 
Y
 
average:
Y
 
partial:
Y
  SemiEvergreen:
N
alkaline:
Y
 
sand:
Y
 
wet:
N
 
shade:
N
  Deciduous:
Y
Plant Pricing
Last Update: 2011-01-14 23:58:42.0
Container Size
Price
3 Gallon
24.00
15 Gallon
125.00
 
15 gal. size is for pick up only.
Last Update:
2005-09-22 15:13:25.0
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