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Item Code:	BUO1 (1 Gallon) BUO1X3 (1 Gallon 3-Pack) BUO3 (3 Gallon) BUO3X2 (3 Gallon 2-Pack)
Height:	24" - 52" (1 Gallon) 30" - 52" (3 Gallon)
Weight:	BUO1 6 lbs BUO1X3 18 lbs BUO3 15 lbs BUO3X2 30 lbs
Note:	Due to inspection delays, we are unable to ship to: CA, NV, UT, OR, WA, and AZ.
To Order:	Contact Woody Warehouse Nursery.

Bur Oak

Quercus macrocarpa

The Bur Oak features very large acorns, a stout trunk, and a broad, rounded, open crown of stout, spreading branches. It is sometimes referred to as a Prairie Oak. The Bur Oak tolerates drought and flooding.

Tree Type(s):

Nut Trees, Ornamental Trees, Shade Trees, Wildlife Feeding, Seed Packs

Family:

Fagaceae

Specifications:

Mature Height: 70 to 80 ft;
Mature Spread: 60 to 90 ft;
Growth Rate: Average;
Salt Tolerance: Some salt tolerance;
PH Pref: Neutral to acid soils

Sun Exposure:

Full Sun

Soil Type:

Acidic, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Wet Soil

Zones:

4a - 8a

Importance to Wildlife:

In the midwest, the Bur Oak is a pioneer tree, bordering and invading the prairie grassland.

Unique Information:

Bur Oak is the northern most New World Oak.

Native Range:

Nova Scotia to Pennsylvania, west to Manitoba and Texas.

Habitat:

From dry uplands on limestone and gravelly ridges, sandy plains, and loamy slopes to moist floodplains of streams; often nearly pure stands.

Uses:

Bur Oak is planted for shade, ornament and shelterbelts.

Woody Warehouse Nursery

P.O. Box 259 • 3216 W. 850 N.

Lizton, IN 46149

Ph: 866-766-8367 or 317-994-5487

Fax: 317-994-5494

Customer Service: sales@woodywarehouse.com

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