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Chinkapin Oak Chinkapin Oak Chinkapin Oak Chinkapin Oak mature Chinkapin Oak foliage detail acorn detail bark detail Chinkapin Oak Quercus
muehlenbergii Open rounded form with a clean, straight trunk. Dark green, glossy, sharp coarsely toothed foliage have a white cast underneath. Leaves turn yellow to orange-brown in the fall. Sweet acorns are enclosed in a scaly cap, mature in one season and are valued food for a variety of wildlife. Ash-gray colored bark. Tolerates alkaline soils and a wide range of environmental conditions. Drought tolerant. Matures at 40-50'; 40-50' spread. (zone 5-7) Needs full sunlight. |
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