Chinquapin Oak
(Quercus muehlenbergii)
Height:
- 50 to 80 feet
Classification:
- Native
- Tree
Sun:
- Full sun
Soil moisture:
- Dry
Provides food for:
- Squirrels and chipmunks (nuts),
- White-tailed deer (nuts and foliage),
- Rabbits (foliage)
- Woodpeckers (nuts),
- Songbirds (nuts),
- Turkey (nuts),
- Quail (nuts),
- Caterpillars (foliage)
Notes:
- Member of the white oak group – acorns take 1 year to mature