| Common Name | Chestnut Oak |
| Family | Fagaceae |
| Genus | Quercus |
| Species | Prinus |
| Origin | Eastern North America |
| Blooming | Spring catkins, small acorns in fall |
| Leaf Color | Dark green to yellow-brown |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained acidic to neutral soil; tolerant of rocky or sandy substrates
Water regularly when young, drought tolerant once established; reduce in winter dormancy
Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth and leaf development
Low nutrient needs; apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring if needed
Prune during dormant season to shape tree or remove dead branches
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
You might also like these plants
English
Italiano