Description: This listing is for 10 acorns. May be sprouting on receipt. Plant immediately.Quercus prinoides QuercusQuercus prinoides Willd.Dwarf Chinkapin Oak, Scrub Chestnut Oak(Beech Family) FagaceaeSynonym(s): Quercus prinoides var. rufescensUSDA Symbol: QUPRUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)Hardiness Zones 4-7. GROWTH FORM: rhizomatous shrub or a small tree to 25 feet (7.6 m). BARK: thin gray bark with furrows and scaly ridges. TWIGS and BUDS: grayish twigs, broadly rounded bud brown to chestnut-brown with a blunt apex, scales have some pubescence. LEAVES: shortpetiole 1/4 - 5/8 inch (6 - 16 mm); leathery leaves are obovate, 1 1/2 - 5 1/2 inches (38 - 140 mm), 3/4 - 2 1/2 inches (19 - 63 mm), margin undulate or toothed with 3 - 8 pair of short rounded teeth, base cuneate, apex rounded; shiny dark green above, light green below with slight pubescence. ACORNS: annual; 1 - 2 acorns on peduncle up to 3/8 inch (10 mm), thin cup with short gray pubescent scales, covering up to 1/3 of nut; oblong to oval light brown nut, up to 3/4 inch (19 mm) long. Dwarf Chinkapin oak can produce acorns at 2-3 years. We reserve the right to ship via UPS or USPS according to shipping budget and best delivery in the best interest of the individual plant/seedling. Conditions: Each plant has its own unique characteristics...nothing is perfect in nature, but each unique. Plants in photos are examples and are not necessarily the plant you will receive. Your plant may have minor spots or imperfections. Photos include future potting ideas and adult plants for reference only. Shipping: Your plant will be shipped with tracking so you will know when to expect it. Remove it from the box immediately upon delivery and let it get some air and light. If shipping is substantially less than what is charged, we will issue a refund. If you have any questions about growing, we're always happy to answer! Thank you: Our objective at from the bog is for you to get a great, healthy plant or tree that you can call your own for many, many years to come. Thanks for your consideration and may God bless... We can no longer ship plants to Alaska, Hawaii or Puerto Rico via First Class or Ground Advantage as delivery could be as long as 26 days as per the Post Office.Please consider the plant life and opt to ship by Priority Mail and purchase extra insulation protection to insure you receive a healthy plant.
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Roberta, Georgia
End Time: 2024-12-08T22:07:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
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Non-Domestic Product: No
Climate: Temperate, Dry
Fruit Type: Acorns
Common Name: Oak
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Green
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Tree Type: Scrub Oak
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 4 (-30 to -20 °F)
Soil Type: Sand, Very Adaptable
Modified Item: No
Brand: From the Bog
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: All Year Long
Plant Form: acorn
Type: Trees
Watering: Drought tolerant
Growth Stage: acorn
Genus: Quercus
Number in Pack: 10
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Foliage: Deciduous
Features: Dwarf, Edible Acorns; attracts wildlife.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States