Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak) shade as a hedge

as a hedge

If not deep watered

Bloom color White Bloom time Spring

making this species valuable for preventing soil erosion

Mature spread 0

Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak) shade as a hedgeAlso known as Chinquapin Oak, Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak. Chinkapin Oak is a large, stately tree with glossy, wavy edged leaves that turn orange red in fall. Excellent shade tree for large spaces. It is adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including the heavy clay and rocky limestone soils of North Texas. It produces acorns that are a key food source for wildlife. One of the best oaks for our area. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use