Quercus macrocarpa, the bur oak or burr oak, is a species of oak tree native to eastern North America. It is in the white oak section, Quercus sect. Quercus, and is also called mossycup …

Bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa), also known as blue oak, mossy-overcup oak, mossy-overcup oak, and scrub oak, has the largest acorns of all native oaks and is very drought resistant. It grows …

Photographs of the oldest bur oak in Boulder, Colorado. Bur oak tree identification. Identifying Quercus macrocarpa by leaves, bark, flowers, seeds and shape. Images of a bur oak tree.

Among the most cold-tolerant of North American oaks, and ranges the farthest north; can grow in areas with a growing season as short as 100 days. Very tolerant of drought, and slightly …

2023年6月15日 · Known for its resilience and beauty, this iconic North American tree has a rich history and numerous notable characteristics. Let’s delve into the world of the Bur Oak and …

Young bark often has corky ridges, but they are not always obvious. The other distinctive feature is the acorns, which have a shaggy cap. Another view of and end bud. The "hairy" shoots off …

Bur oak leaves are alternate (single at each node) and simple, typically smooth and dark green on the upper surface and slightly hairy and pale green on the underside. They display pinnate …

Bur oak, also known as mossycup oak or blue oak ², is a member of the beech family (Fagaceae). The tree’s rough bark has deep ridges, and the trunks grow to be very wide³. Bur oaks grow …

The stately bur oak, native to the Midwest, is a great choice as a shade tree and for specimen plantings in parks, spacious yards, and other large areas. Its massive trunk has gray to brown …

Bur Oak is a dense deciduous tree with a more or less rounded form. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage. This tree will …