Wildlife Tree Bundle; 3x (2-3 Ft) Trees
ALL TREES ARE SHIPPED BARE ROOT & 2-3 FEET! You will receive 1 of each… Sawtooth Oak, Swamp Chestnut Oak, & Persimmon.
Sawtooth Oak:
The sawtooth oak is an attractive and durable shade tree that adapts to a wide range of soil and climate conditions. The leaves are a golden yellow color in the spring, turning dark green in summer and yellow to golden brown in the fall. It will begin producing acorns around age 6!
Soil Preference
Acidic, Clay, Drought, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well Drained
Wildlife Value
Sawtooth oaks produce acorns at a very young age, providing food for many kinds of wildlife, especially wild turkeys.
Mature HeightMature Spread
40' - 60' 40’-60’
Swamp Chestnut Oak:
Swamp white oak is a beautiful shade tree of the white oak family and producer of sweet acorns. It is a moderate grower and is long-lived, surviving for more than 300 years. The fall leaves are yellow with occasional red/purple, and turning a bright green during summer.
Soil Preference
Drought, Poorly Drained, Wet, or even occasionally flooded
Wildlife Value
Swamp white oak produce an abundance of sweet acorns, providing food for many kinds of wildlife, especially deer.
Mature HeightMature Spread
50' - 70' 50’-70’
Persimmon:
Persimmon is a small deciduous tree that produces medium-large, tomato shaped fruit. This persimmon is deep orange with a light orange flesh, and it ripens in late October or early November. The fruit is sweet and mild and can be eaten fresh or used in jellies and pies. It also keeps well so you can save some for later!
Soil Preference
Well drained Loam, tolerate various soils with the exception of salty soils
Wildlife Value
Persimmon produces a tasteful fruit that is great for eating, or even cooking with.
Mature HeightMature Spread
15' - 20' 15’-20’