A beautiful, upland oak commonly referred to in Western Pa as "Rock Oak". Develops a deeply furrowed bark with age. Often found growing o...Read Moreut of rock outcrops on the bluffs of cliff edges and rocky hillsides. Tolerates very dry conditions when established. The mast from this tree is quickly utilized by many wildlife species. The acorn is longer and more narrow than the Quercus alba or rubra.
It is a handsome forest tree that I see commonly found in the forests of southeast Pennsylvania. Native to the Appalachian Region into Ne...Read Morew England. Grows about 1 foot/year and lives about 200 to 300 years. Develops a big taproot, so harder to transplant.
Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | November 2004 | neutral
Growth habit is rounded and fairly dense. Chestnut oak (also sometimes called Rock Oak or Basket Oak) can tolerate poor soil conditions....Read More Gorgeous fall color in hues of yellow/orange and brown. Great in zones 4 - 8.
A beautiful, upland oak commonly referred to in Western Pa as "Rock Oak". Develops a deeply furrowed bark with age. Often found growing o...Read More
It is a handsome forest tree that I see commonly found in the forests of southeast Pennsylvania. Native to the Appalachian Region into Ne...Read More
I grew this tree in a neutral environment and it did very well. It has beautiful bark, kind of peeling and deeply furrowed.
Native to my zone. They occasionally produce really huge crops of acorns which the deer around here love.
Growth habit is rounded and fairly dense. Chestnut oak (also sometimes called Rock Oak or Basket Oak) can tolerate poor soil conditions....Read More