*ORDERING QUANTITIES - our seedlings are sold in bulk*
10 - 27 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 24 (1 unit = 24 seedlings)
100 & 175 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 9 (1 unit = 9 seedlings)
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Quercus macrocarpa
Native Species
Natural Habitat: Moist woodlands and bottomland forests to prairies; found in the southeast corner of Montana
Foliage: Green leaves that turn orange or brown in the fall and drop
Flowers/Fruit: Green non-showy flowers; produces acorns in the fall
Light Requirements: Full sun
Growth Rate: 1.5 ft. per year
20-Year Height: 15 ft.
Elevation Range: 2,000 - 5,000 ft.
Cold Hardiness: Zone 3 - 8
Wind Tolerance: High
Soil Preference: Acidic, alkaline, loamy, sandy, well-drained, wet, and clay soils
Alkali/Saline Soil Tolerance: High
Life Span: 80+ years
Minimum Annual Precipitation: 12 in.
Drought Tolerance: High
Windbreak Spacing: 8 - 14 ft.
Potential Pests/Disease: Anthracnose
Deer Resistance: Low
Wildlife Value:
- Food source for wood ducks, wild turkeys, deer, and a variety of small mammals
