Bur Oak

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa), a native treasure revered for its majestic presence and enduring beauty. With its broadly oval and open shape, this exemplary tree serves as an ideal specimen plant or windscreen for privacy, enriching city parks and urban landscapes with its distinctive features.

Ecological Benefits:

• Enhance urban biodiversity with the Bur Oak, as its robust structure provides valuable habitat and shelter for birds and small wildlife, contributing to the health and balance of city ecosystems.
• Foster sustainability and environmental stewardship by incorporating this native oak into urban green spaces, as its resilience and longevity enhance the urban canopy and mitigate the urban heat island effect.
• Celebrate the natural beauty of the Bur Oak, as its corky bark and expansive canopy create a striking silhouette against the urban skyline, adding character and charm to city parks and streetscapes.

Growing Details: 
Flourishes in zones 2 to 9
Height: ~66inches
Width: ~43inches 
Lighting: Sun