Quercus muehlenbergii ~ Chinkapin Oak full-shade Performs best in full sun

Performs best in full sun and moist to wet soils

Carex cherokeensis iNat-129336248

COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea

but tolerates light shade

Quercus muehlenbergii ~ Chinkapin Oak full-shade Performs best in full sunChinkapin Oak is a medium sized native deciduous tree with an open globular crown. The toothed foliage that resembles chestnut leaves is a dark green and turns shades of yellow brown in fall. The acorns have cups that cover half the nut and are edible, but it may take 30 years to produce first acorn crop. Best grown in full sun and rich acidic well drained soils. Tolerates wet soils. Type: Tree Origins: Eastern US; GA Native Height: 40 60 Spread: 50