Chrysolepis chrysophylla
GOLDEN CHINKAPIN
Fagaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
Photo coming
 
Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
12m
Plant habit
 
30m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Origins: USA

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names:

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Orange Thorn

Plant type: deciduous shrub
H: 4m W: 1.5m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Find out more
annuals & bulbs

Fast Facts

annuals & bulbs
Annuals are hungry for resources to rush them through their short life cycle. Most need to be well-fed and watered to perform to top garden standards.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Chrysolepis chrysophylla
GOLDEN CHINKAPIN
Fagaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
12m
Plant habit
 
30m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in cream

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: hairy under; golden hairy underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits formal & oriental designs

Uses: shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert