Quercus macrocarpa - -
Scientific Name:
Quercus macrocarpa
Cultivar:
-
Common Name:
Bur Oak
Form:
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Round
Hardiness:
3a [-35 to -40]
Mature height:
80
Crown spread:
90
Soil Volume:
45
Planting Area:
- Large
Tolerances
Drought:
Poor Drainage:
Alkaline Soil:
Salt:
Air Pollution:
Shade:
Invasive Species:
No
Limitations:
Fruit and/or leaves can be a litter problem.
Tree should be planted only during the spring.
Features of Interest:
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Species has notable fruits -
Species has notable fall foliage -
Species has notable winter interest -
Species is inherent and original to New England -
Tree’s fruit has wildlife value
Additional Information:
Adaptable. Reserve for large areas. Difficult to transplant. More tolerant of urban conditions than most oaks.
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