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Chinkapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
Chinkapin Oak
In stock · from $232.99
Large rounded deciduous tree with strong branches and interesting leaves. It's acorns add to the ambiance by drawing a variety of wildlife with it's acorns. Tolerates alkaline, clay soils.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-16.
Good to know
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Chinkapin Oak get?
About 50'+ tall and 40'+ wide at maturity.
How much sun does Chinkapin Oak need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Chinkapin Oak need?
Low water use.
Will Chinkapin Oak grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Chinkapin Oak in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $232.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Chinkapin Oak wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.