Oak Tree Swamp Chestnut trees

Swamp Chestnut Oak

Price range: $2.55 through $21.00

Swamp chestnut is a species of white oak, not a true chestnut tree. Shiny dark green leaves are 4–11 inches long. Sweet-tasting acorns are an inch long and ripen in fall.

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Description

Scientific Name: Quercus michauxii
Zone: 2-6 (7) Find Your Growing Zone
Mature Height: 60-80 ft
Mature Width: 30-70 ft
Fruit: 3/4 – 1 1/2″ acorns that are low in tannins and sweet. Growing in clusters or alone.
Flowers: Yellow catkins are male flowers; female flowers are yellow spikes.
Bloom Time: May
Growth Rate: Slow
Soil: Moist, well-drained soils.
Drought Tolerance: Poor
Flood Tolerance: Can handle occasional flooding.
Sun Requirements: Sun or part-shade
Fall Color: Creamy Yellow
Wildlife Value: Consumed by deer, bear, squirrel, turkey and many types of birds.

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