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Quercus macrocarpa

Bur or Burr Oak, Mossycup Oak

Plant photo of: Quercus macrocarpa
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: JJ Neilson Arboretum

 

Description

This deciduous tree will grow 60-75' tall and 30-35' wide. It has grayish brown bark with glossy green and whitish leaves that turn yellow and brown in the fall. Deeply furrowed bark.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

40-60', 60-100'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Tan

Fruit Color

Brown

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In the fall, unless it is very hot outside, you can reduce your total watering time by 1/2.

Do not reduce run times, reduce the number of watering days.