Chinkapin Oak

Chinkapin Oak summer

Overview

Scientific NameQuercus muehlenbergii
Common NameChinkapin Oak
FamilyFagaceae
CollectionViburnum Corner
Year Planted1957
Average Tree SizeExtra Large
Growth RateSlow, Moderate
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Water RequirementsMoist, Well-drained
Native RangeCentral to Eastern North America
Hardiness Zone5 to 7
Season of InterestFall, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Supported WildlifeBirds, Small Mammals

Chinkapin Oak Map Location

Key
Green Deciduous TreeDeciduous Trees
Gold Deciduous TreeDeciduous Champion Trees
Green Coniferous TreeConiferous Trees
Gold Coniferous TreeConiferous Champion Trees
Green ShrubShrubs
Gold ShrubsChampion Shrubs
Compass indicating North is up

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