Castanea ozarkensis aka Ozark Chinkapin

Taxonomy ID: 20654

Common names

Ozark Chinkapin

More information about Ozark Chinkapin

What is the region of origin of Ozark Chinkapin

Ozark Chinkapin’s native range is Central N. America - Mississippi to Oklahoma.

What is the sunlight requirement for Ozark Chinkapin

To ensure optimal growth, the Ozark Chinkapin prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Ozark Chinkapin toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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