| Common Name | Chestnut-leaved Oak |
| Family | Fagaceae |
| Genus | Quercus |
| Species | Castaneifolia |
| Origin | Iran / Caucasus |
| Blooming | Spring catkins, inconspicuous flowers |
| Leaf Color | Dark green turning yellow-brown in autumn |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Deep, well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates clay but dislikes waterlogging
Water regularly during establishment and dry summer periods; reduce in winter dormancy
Full sun preferred for robust growth; young plants tolerate partial shade
Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins
Prune in late winter to shape; remove dead wood carefully to prevent infection
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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