chestnut oak - Quercus prinus

USDA Plant Code: QUPR2
Light Requirement: part shade - full sun
Soil Moisture: dry
Height: 60-70 feet
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes
Growth Habits: tree,
Hardiness Zone: 8a
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: yes
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: yes
Butterflies and Moths: yes
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: yellow
Bloom Period: spring
Fragrant: no
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Foliage;
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage; Foliage; mature tree growing in severe mountain terrain.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage; Foliage; mature tree growing in severe mountain terrain.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage; Foliage; mature tree growing in severe mountain terrain.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Wendy VanDyk Evans, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Wendy VanDyk Evans, , Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Keith Kanoti, Maine Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; visible discoloration and browning
Ansel Oommen, , Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Nancy Loewenstein, Auburn University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Nancy Loewenstein, Auburn University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Nancy Loewenstein, Auburn University, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Nancy Loewenstein, Auburn University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Nancy Loewenstein, Auburn University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); Mature fruits (acorns).
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); Mature fruits (acorns).
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Bark; Mature tree with good form.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Mature tree with good form.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Mature tree with good form.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Mature tree with good form. 
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Mature tree growing in severe mountain terrain.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Mature tree growing in severe mountain terrain.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Bark; Mature tree growing in severe mountain terrain.
David Stephens, , Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Jason Sharman, Vitalitree, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
Vern Wilkins, Indiana University, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s);
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
T. Davis Sydnor, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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