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Quercus montana

Chestnut Oak

  • Quercus montana

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Min. hardiness zone:
4

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New Zealand

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days , or until radicle emergence
Germination
Germination: sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered to artificial stratification 

Looking for a sturdy, reliable tree to enhance your landscape? Look no further than the Quercus montana - Chestnut Oak. This native Eastern US tree boasts the thickest, most noticeably ridged bark of any oak in the region, making it a standout feature for any property. But this tree isn't just visually striking; it also produces some of the largest acorns around, with potential for use in cooking. And the wood of the tree is close-grained, heavy, strong, and durable, making it valuable for furniture, fencing, railway ties, and fuel. If you're seeking a tree that combines beauty and practicality, the Chestnut Oak is an excellent choice.

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