Burr Oak

A large, rotund, magnificent Oak, the Burr Oak is the oak people see in old parks and college campuses. Reaching to heights and spread over 80'. Hardy down to Zone 3 this oak can tolerate cold temperatures and even urban pollution. One of slower growing oak, this is a hard wood specie that grows at a rate of 12" per year. The leaves grow out from the central acorn (called the burr hence the name)- an unusual feature of this oak.

USDA Zone: 3-8

Mature Height and spread: 70-80' x 70-80'

Sun: Full sun