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When do Willow Oaks Produce Acorns?

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From: Fred Vestal
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Hagerstown, MD
After his many years does a willow oak start Producing acorns

 
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From: Jay Hayek
Extension Specialist, Forestry
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
jhayek@illinois.edu
According the US Forest Service "Silvics Manual," willow oak will begin producing acorns around age 20. However, you can probably expect some trees to produce a nominal number of acorns prior to that age.

Best, Jay

 
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