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We dig plants when your order is received, and ship immediately via US Priority Mail. You will receive a tracking number via email when plants are shipped. All plants are packed to be safe in their packages for up to 3 days after receipt.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
We sell only bare root plants. For superior protection for plants in transit, we dip the roots in tera-sorb silicone gel to retain ample moisture for transit and surround with plastic.
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Open your plants, and inspect the same day received. You need to report any problems with your order within 3 days. Plant promptly - bare root plants need to be planted within 2-3 days unless there are weather issues. Keep roots moist and covered with plastic until they can be planted, and store in a cool place. Water daily for the first week after planting.
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Description
Swamp Chestnut Oak Seedlings is an Appealing Deciduous
Swamp Chestnut Oak is a species in the white oak species of the beech family. It is native to the southeastern and Midwestern United States and inhabits the bottomlands and wetlands. It can be found coastal from New Jersey to Texas and as far inland as Oklahoma, Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.
This oak, as suggested by its name, can tolerate a period of flooding up to a few days, or weeks during its growing season. The Swamp Chestnut has also been found to grow in elevations up to 1,000 feet.
Swamp Chestnut Oak Seedlings are Highly Attractive to Whitetail Deer due to the Acorn Production
The swamp chestnut is a much larger tree and has a different preferred habitat. Also, the bark is much thinner and paler that than of natural chestnut oak.
In a mature tree, the first 20-40 feet will often be found free of branches. The Swamp Chestnut will typically grow up to anywhere from 65 to 100 feet tall, with the tallest currently known to be over 150 feet.
The leaves of theSwamp Chestnut Oak Seedlings around 4-11 inches long and 2-7 in broad. The top side of the leaf is smooth, while the bottom side is hairy. Other oaks distinguish the leaves by the lateral veins on either side of the midvein. It yields acorns that will mature in the fall, about six months after it is fertilized. These acorns are plentiful, and sweet, and may develop singly, or in clusters of two to three. This acorn is highly attractive to the whitetail deer. Other animals that enjoy these acorns include black bears, turkeys, red foxes, waterfowl, and squirrels.
The Swamp Chestnut oak is a tree that is quite appealing. When looking to grow this tree, you will need to put in quite a bit of maintenance due to its size an makeup. The tree itself is quite durable and usually thrives in temperate environments. When having a Swamp Chestnut oak tree, it is best in zones 4 through 9. As far as the size is concerned, it grows to up to 30 feet in height. As a result, you will need to plant this tree in open fields or a yard. As long as there are adequate soil and reasonable rainfall you will be able to have this tree grow and stand out. The tree has green leaves of various shapes and sizes as well. Its scientific name is Quercus michauxii.
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