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Common Name(s)

Chinquapin

Botanical Name

Castanea pumila

Family

Fagaceae

Origin

New York to Florida and Texas

Description

Deciduous shrub/small tree to 25 ft.

Flowering Season

Spring

Exposure

Partial shade

Moisture

Average to dry (well-drained and sandy)

Nectar Value

2/5 Ok nectar source

FM Stock #

552


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