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Pin Oak Trees
Pin Oak Trees, or Quercus palustris, are probably the most widely used native oaks for landscaping. Oak Pin is one of the faster
growing oaks, 12 to 15' over a 5 to 7 year period. Oak Pin can also be used in a wetland environment. The
Pin Oak grows in wet, often poorly drained soils of bottomlands and swamps.
The strong, close-grained woods warps and checks
badly in drying and has limited uses. Various wildlife, including Wood Ducks, feed on the acorns. Pin oak has moderate water requirements and
has a moderate tolerance to salt and alkali soils. Pin Oak provides food for the Mallard, Northern Shoveler, Wood Duck, Green-winged
Teal, Turkey, Ruffed Grouse, Bobwhite Quail, Ring-necked Pheasant, Mourning Dove, Common Flicker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker,
red-bellied, Redheaded, Hairy and Downy Woodpecker, Blue Jay, Common Crow, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Carolina
Wren, Brown Thrasher, Hermit Thrush, Eastern Meadowlark, Rusty Blackbird, Common Grackle, Cardinal, Rose-breasted Grosbeak,
Rufous –sided Towhee.Eastern Chipmunk, Gray Squirrel, Flying
Squirrel, Fox Squirrel, Red Squirrel, rabbits, deer, black bear, opossum, muskrat and raccoon also eat Pin Oak acorns.Oaks are cover for: Common Crow, Baltimore Oriole, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted
Grosbeak,Oaks are nest trees for: Common Crow,
American Robin, Baltimore Oriole, Scarlet Tanager,Rose-breasted Grosbeak.
Survival pack recommended for 2 to 4 foot tree. PURCHASE THE RECOMMENDED SURVIVAL PACK WITH THE TREE AND SAVE
DOLLARS OFF YOUR PURCHASE!SURVIVAL PACK REGULAR PRICE $24.95 + 2/4' TREE $5.95 = $30.90 (YOU PAY $27.95 FOR BOTH AND SAVE
$2.95)Survival Pack is the best assurance that newly planted trees will live and thrive. But Survival Pack does much more
than just increase survivability. It also enables trees to grow faster and stronger. Survival Pack provides virtually everything
young trees need to improve health and enhance growth: TREE PRO tree protector -- proven by users to be the best in the industry;
NUTRIPAK controlled release fertilizer -- places nutrients in the root zone where they're needed most; DIEHARD transplant
mix -- beneficial mycorrhizal organisms and biostimulants to make sure roots are strong and healthy; WEED PRO weed mat wtih
staples -- the safest way to kill weeds.Survival Pack nurtures trees even better than nature does.
Offered: As listed on order form 25 premium grade seedlings
1 to 2 foot for - $54.95 25 conservation grade seedlings ½ to 1 foot for - $39.95 1 2 yr tree
2 to 4 foot - $5.95 1 2 yr tree 2 to 4 foot with Survival pack - $27.95
Planting Zones:
4-9 Plant Type: Deciduous Light requirements: Full Sun, Partial Sun Soil Conditions: Moist, Well Drained,
Wet Height at Maturity: 50 - 75 ft Growth Rate: Fast Fruiting: Yes
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