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Bur Oak
Bur Oak
The Bur Oak is the ideal choice for a beautiful, tough specimen or the perfect shade tree for the lawn. This native American white oak is renowned for its exemplary urban tolerance and fast growth, with young trees growing up to 24 inches annually. These magnificent trees create a grand appearance with their broad crown and lavish, leathery leaves that provide cooling shade in the summer. Moreover, the large acorns of the Bur Oak are an invaluable winter food source for birds and animals. When you need to establish a wooded area or provide a stunning shade tree, the Bur Oak is the clear front-runner.
Mature Height: 60-80'