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The Sawtooth Oak (Quercus acutissima) is one of the most productive and fast-bearing oak trees available, making it a cornerstone species for wildlife habitat, food plots, and land management plantings. Unlike many native oaks that take decades to produce, Sawtooth Oak begins bearing heavy acorn crops in as little as 6+ years, delivering an early and reliable food source when it matters most. At maturity, a single tree can produce up to 100 pounds of acorns per year, making it exceptionally valuable for deer, turkey, and other game.
Highly adaptable and vigorous, Sawtooth Oak thrives in a wide range of soil conditions, performing best in deep, well-drained soils but tolerating less-than-ideal sites once established. Its rapid growth and early productivity have made it one of the most widely planted wildlife oaks across the United States. For optimal nut production, Sawtooth Oaks perform best when planted alongside other oak varieties, improving pollination and overall mast yields.
With proper planting and early care, new Sawtooth Oak trees can begin producing acorns within 6–10 years, offering long-term returns for hunters, land stewards, and habitat managers. When you need a fast-growing, high-yield oak tree that delivers dependable wildlife value far sooner than traditional oaks, Sawtooth Oak stands at the top of the list.
| Height |
50'+ |
| Spread |
40'- 50' |
| Tree Form |
Central Leader |
| USDA Zone |
5 - 9A |
| Blooms |
May - June |
| Drops Nuts |
September - October |
| Soil |
Sandy to clay loam |
| Soil pH |
5.5 - 7.0 |
| Light Requirements |
Full Sun |
| Pollination |
Requires pollinator |
| Suggested Pollinators |
Sawtooth Oak, Pin Oak, White Oak |
| Age shipped & Size shipped |
1 year old & 8-24 inches |