Plant Height
15-60 ftVariety-specific habit
plant
Nuttall Oak Seeds
$7.49
Seeds for your next garden project, with planting guidance to help you get started.
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Growing at a Glance
Give this plant a thoughtful start with the right light, space and planting season.
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Season
FallFollow local frost dates
USDA Zone
Zone 5~9Selected for USA gardens
Germination
21-90 DaysKeep evenly moist
Days to Maturity
3-10 YearsVariety dependent
Plant Spacing
10-30 ftAllow healthy airflow
Growing Difficulty
AdvancedGrowing support available
Plant Characteristics
Explore its shape, standout features and where it fits in your home or garden.
Plant Type
TreePrimary garden role
Growth Form
UprightVariety-specific habit
Placement
OutdoorIndoor or outdoor use
Special Feature
Architectural Form, Seasonal Color, Privacy/Screening, Specimen PlantDistinctive garden value
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Returns & order issues
Customers may return seed products within 30 calendar days of delivery, including unopened, opened or used items. We cover return shipping for quality issues, shipping errors or transit damage.
Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.
About this seed
Why gardeners choose this variety
Nuttall oak belongs to the North American red-oak group and is associated with bottomland landscapes. Its common name commemorates the naturalist Thomas Nuttall, linking a familiar shade-tree form with the history of botanical study. Lobed leaves and acorns make the oak's life cycle easy to recognize.
A seed-grown tree can become part of a long-term landscape or native-tree collection where there is room for a broad mature crown. Observe seasonal leaf changes and the developing branch framework as it grows. Acorns have ecological value as food for wildlife, but a seedling should not be promised immediate acorn production. Plan around the scale and needs of a mature tree, not simply the space occupied by its first container.
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