1 Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak Tree - Live Bare Root Plant 18"-24" for Zones 3-8 - Hardy Shade Tree

The Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa) is a long-lived, majestic tree known for its strong branches, large acorns, and impressive drought resistance. This live bare root plant, measuring 18"-24", thrives in USDA zones 3-8 and is perfect for adding shade, wildlife habitat, and natural beauty to any landscape. Its deep roots make it highly adaptable to different soil conditions, while its thick, ridged bark provides resilience against harsh weather. Ideal for parks, large yards, and restoration projects, the Bur Oak grows into a broad, spreading tree with lush green foliage that turns golden brown in the fall. Its acorns provide food for wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and birds, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers. Easy to grow and extremely hardy, the Bur Oak is a timeless addition to any outdoor space. Scientific Name: Quercus macrocarpa Common Name: Bur Oak Tree Plant Size: 18"-24" live bare root plant Features: Large acorns, hardy shade tree, wildlife-friendly Color: Green foliage (spring/summer), golden brown (fall) Sunlight: Full sun Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established Soil Type: Well-drained; adapts to loamy, sandy, or clay soils Zones: USDA 3-8 Growth Rate: Slow to moderate; reaches 70-80 ft at maturity Special Use: Shade tree, wildlife habitat, erosion control Care Instructions: Plant in full sun with well-drained soil; water regularly during establishment Packaging: Shipped bare root for easy planting Color: Green foliage, golden brown fall color Features: Hardy, drought-tolerant, wildlife-friendly Soil Type: Well-drained; adaptable to various soil types Watering: Low to moderate; drought-resistant once established Sunlight: Full sun Growth Habit: Broad, spreading canopy