Wildtree Dr. Deer Live Oak
Best fast growing food source for wildlife land management.
A specially selected variety of Southern Live Oak engineered for accelerated acorn production. This tree begins yielding a consistent, heavy nut crop just three years after planting, making it an ideal choice for establishing wildlife habitats quickly.
$57.00
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Who it's for
- Landowners seeking to establish reliable food plots for local wildlife
- Wildlife managers needing consistent habitat protection in southern climates
- Hunters wanting to attract and retain deer on their property
Who should skip it
- Northern property owners living in regions with harsh winter freezes
- Busy planters unable to install and maintain protective tree cages
- Conservationists in areas with high prevalence of systemic oak diseases
Performance breakdown
Time to Maturity
Three-year acorn production significantly outpaces standard oak growth cycles.
Wildlife Attraction
Sweet, consistent acorn drops make this a magnet for local whitetail.
Environmental Resilience
High drought tolerance ensures survival once the root system is established.
Habitat Density
Evergreen canopy provides reliable, year-round shelter for diverse wildlife species.
Planting Versatility
Adapts to varied soil types but requires well-draining ground conditions.
Regional Hardiness
Reliable performance across USDA zones 7 through 10 for southern climates.
Key Specs
USDA Zone
7-10
Exposure
Full sun to half-day sun
Drought Tolerance
High
Size
5 Gallon Rooted Container
Height
4-5 feet
Fruiting Time
September - October
Fruiting Requirements
Self-fertile, higher yield in groups
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