Sourcing hybrid oak acorns

[RGrizzzz]

I'm looking to acquire/buy acorns for direct seeding in the fall. I'd prefer anything that grows fast, ideally hybrid oaks. Does anyone have thoughts on the best way to find them? I've bought plenty of seedlings before, but specifically want to direct seed this fall.

 

[OakSeeds]

I'm looking to acquire/buy acorns for direct seeding in the fall. I'd prefer anything that grows fast, ideally hybrid oaks. Does anyone have thoughts on the best way to find them? I've bought plenty of seedlings before, but specifically want to direct seed this fall.

In what location (zone) would you be direct seeding the acorns? I might be able to help locate some hybrids.

 

[Angus 1895]

I am in zone 5 A and I need acorns also please

 

[RGrizzzz]

In what location (zone) would you be direct seeding the acorns? I might be able to help locate some hybrids.

6a

 

[Wind Gypsy]

Might be tougher to find hybrids this way but here’s an answer I saw previously from winke who disks bushels of them into fields.

Where to Get Acorns for Direct Nut Seeding - Bill Winke

Acorns for Direct Nut Seeding: I want to plant oak trees on old pasture. Where do you get acorns for direct nut seeding?

billwinke.com

 

[b116757]

Burenglish oak???

I was at a big box store today and they had oaks planted around the parking lot that I’m somewhat certain are Burenglish oaks. They where not terribly large trees and probably 75% of them where dropping acorns. I wish I would of snapped a couple photos of the leaves now in retrospect. The acorns...

habitat-talk.com

I can likely get you guys some of these this fall for anyone that’s interested.

 

[RGrizzzz]

Burenglish oak???

I was at a big box store today and they had oaks planted around the parking lot that I’m somewhat certain are Burenglish oaks. They where not terribly large trees and probably 75% of them where dropping acorns. I wish I would of snapped a couple photos of the leaves now in retrospect. The acorns...

habitat-talk.com

I can likely get you guys some of these this fall for anyone that’s interested.

Very interested!