Quercus macrocarpa /Burr oak

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Type:
Native Habitat:
Light: Full sun to full shade
Soil: dry to medium
Growth: 80’ tall and wide
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Additional info: Acorn: large acorns that can be dried into flour or eaten as a snack after the toxic tannins have been removed. Excellent shade tree. Has a larger, unique acorn that is easier to use as acorn flour. The leaves are also very attractive. Best to be used as a shade tree in any yard. Oak trees attract over 500 species of insects. To provide the best possible habitat for the insects, plant a native plant garden at the base of the oak tree.

Type:
Native Habitat:
Light: Full sun to full shade
Soil: dry to medium
Growth: 80’ tall and wide
Bloom:
Spread:
Faunal interaction:

Additional info: Acorn: large acorns that can be dried into flour or eaten as a snack after the toxic tannins have been removed. Excellent shade tree. Has a larger, unique acorn that is easier to use as acorn flour. The leaves are also very attractive. Best to be used as a shade tree in any yard. Oak trees attract over 500 species of insects. To provide the best possible habitat for the insects, plant a native plant garden at the base of the oak tree.