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The Bur Oak tree is a majestic deciduous tree that can reach heights of up to 80 feet and a spread of 80 feet. It has a broad, spreading crown and produces large acorns. This long-lived tree is known for its tolerance to drought and extreme temperatures.
| Botanical Name | Quercus macrocarpa |
| Description | Slow growing, deciduous shade tree with an upright, oval habit. Dark green, large, deeply lobed leaves. Grows well in most any soil and is tolerant of heat and drought. Easy to grow and a dependable tree for years. Large acorns are a bonus in summer. Insect and disease free. |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Height x Width | 60-80' H x 60-80' W |
| Water | Water regularly until established. |
| Zones | Zones 5-10 |
| Fertilization | Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. Follow label instructions. |
| Pruning | Little pruning is generally needed. Prune as needed to remove broken or mis-directed branches. |