{"product_id":"chestnut-oak-tree-seeds-quercus-montana-droughttolerant-native-oak-for-wildlife-restoration","title":"Chestnut Oak Tree Seeds | Quercus montana | Drought-Tolerant Native Oak for Wildlife \u0026 Restoration","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"content-toggle-product-details-read-more\" class=\"wt-content-toggle__body wt-content-toggle__body--truncated wt-content-toggle__body--truncated-02\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n        \u003cp data-product-details-description-text-content=\"\" class=\"wt-text-body-01 wt-break-word\"\u003e\n            Strong, enduring, and deeply rooted in the wild heart of the Appalachians.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQuercus montana, the Chestnut Oak, is a rugged native hardwood that thrives where few trees can—on rocky ridges, dry slopes, and upland forests. Its rich, dark bark and broad, chestnut-shaped leaves give it a commanding presence, while its sweet acorns feed countless forest animals each fall. This long-lived species is ideal for rewilding, wildlife plantings, and restoring native oak ecosystems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative to the eastern U.S., the Chestnut Oak is prized for its resilience and ecological value. Its deep roots prevent erosion, its canopy shades forest understories, and its acorns sustain deer, turkeys, and songbirds through the lean winter months.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Quercus montana\u003cbr\u003eStratification: Required (60–90 days cold stratification)\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–8\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Dry to moderately moist, well-drained rocky or sandy loam\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full sun\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 60–80 feet\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 50–70 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: 1–2 feet per year\u003cbr\u003eLifespan: 300+ years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Year: 2025\u003cbr\u003eGermination Rate: 97%\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Location: Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant a Chestnut Oak to anchor your land with strength and legacy. A wildlife-friendly native that endures for centuries and restores what time has worn away.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Scofftradellc","offers":[{"title":"5 Seeds","offer_id":46780121120940,"sku":"44B90JM","price":2.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0051\/2684\/files\/Output_151.jpg?v=1784279331","url":"https:\/\/scofftradellc.com\/products\/chestnut-oak-tree-seeds-quercus-montana-droughttolerant-native-oak-for-wildlife-restoration","provider":"Scofftradellc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}