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Chinquapin oak is usually a tree, but occasionally shrubby, while dwarf chinquapin oak is a low-growing, clone-forming shrub. The two species generally occur in different habitats: chinquapin oak is typically found on calcareous soils and rocky slopes, while dwarf chinquapin oak is usually found on acidic substrates, primarily sand or sandy ...
The dwarf chinkapin oak is a shrub or small tree that typically grows up to 13–20 feet (4–6 meters) tall and 13–20 ft (4–6 m) wide. It sometimes spreads vegetatively by means of underground rhizomes. [3]
Chinkapin oak isn't as common in garden centers as pin, red, and swamp white oaks, but is definitely worth considering. Height: 50-80 feet. Width: 50-70 feet. Hardiness: Zones 3-9. Flowering Crabapple
English: Photograph of the a Chinkapin oak tree known as the "Sacred Oak" located in Oley Township, Pennsylvania (taken in May 2014). Date Taken on 19 May 2014, 16:39:53
Sternberg added a few other possibilities where space is limited: dwarf chinkapin oak (Quercus prinoides), 5-12 feet tall and wide, Zones 4-8; Georgia oak (Quercus georgiana), 26-50 feet tall, 15 ...
English: Photograph of the "Sacred Oak," which is a Chinkapin oak located in Oley Valley, PA. Date: Taken on 19 May 2014, 16:24:27: Source: Own work: Author: Marty ...
Sacred Oak Tree with visitor for size comparison. The Sacred Oak is a more-than-500-year-old Chinkapin Oak located in the Oley Valley , Pennsylvania . It sits in a grove of trees just off Friedensburg Road.
Chinquapin or chinkapin, some of the species in the chestnut genus Castanea American chinquapin, Castanea pumila , a dwarf chestnut native to southeastern quarter of the U.S. Chinkapin oak ( Quercus muehlenbergii ), a species of oak whose leaves resemble those of chinkapins