Chestnut Oak Tree Quantity: (Buy More, Save More):Buy 1 Get 1 Free and held in dense clusters Choose Variety:Goldcot and held in dense clusters that create a soft he cedar elm‚ Ulmus crassifolia‚ has a similar growth habit to that of the sugarberry․ Its dark green and leathery leaves are smaller and more involute than those of the sugarberry‚ turning brilliant yellow and orange in the fall‚ while the tree is extraordinarily tolerant of drought․ The cedar elm typically can reach about 50 feet in height․ The bark and twigs are relatively rough and tough‚ making the tree appear to be more coarse overall․ Cedar elms prefer hot and dry climates‚ making them a great option for residents of warmer‚ southern climates․ Cedar elms also need well drained soils․ Cedar elms are likewise valued for habitat for wildlife․ They are used as ornamental trees‚ planted in parks‚ along roads‚ and as shade trees‚ among other uses․ Cedar elms are an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their landscape while simultaneously benefitting local wildlife populations․ Chestnut Oak Tree Lifespan is Up to 200 Years The chestnut oak tree‚ or Quercus prinus‚ is a magnificent native deciduous tree that is highly variable due to its wide ranging native range‚ and is suitable for many purposes․ It is much desired for its exceptionally large size and wide ranging crown and would improve the look of any area it grows․ Aside from its technical qualities‚ the chestnut oak is a large tree reaching 100 feet (30 m) or more in height and two feet (0․61 m) in diameter․ Its golden yellow to orange leaves in autumn are similar to other oaks and to the American chestnut․ It is a symbol of the autumn season's colors in eastern North America․