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What Type of Tree Makes an Acorn? Only trees in the Quercus genus produce acorns. Watch a squirrel or chipmunk forage for food and no doubt a cache of acorns will appear. Acorns provide food for various wildlife, or they would otherwise litter the forest floor and rot since they are too heavy to disperse via wind.
Growing your own pin oak is more than a pipe dream. Oaks are most frequently propagated from seed. You can increase your chances for success by picking acorns from the tree as soon as their color changes from green to brown, and sowing them immediately.