Bur Oak Tree β Majestic & Long-Lived Shade Tree
β’ The Bur Oak Tree (Quercus macrocarpa) is a magnificent, slow-growing deciduous tree known for its incredible longevity, strong branches, and distinctive large acorns. This native North American oak thrives in a variety of climates and soil conditions, making it an excellent choice for home landscapes, parks, and large open areas. With its deeply furrowed bark, massive canopy, and strong resistance to drought and pollution, the Bur Oak is a true investment in both beauty and durability.
β’ When planted with Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs, Soil Moist Transplant Mix, Max Growth Tree Shelters, and Weed Pro Weed Mats, the Bur Oak establishes quickly and provides generations of shade and natural beauty.
πΏ Key Features & Benefits
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Massive, Spreading Canopy β Provides deep shade and a stately presence.
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Highly Drought & Pollution Tolerant β Thrives in urban and rural settings.
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Wildlife-Friendly β Produces large acorns that provide food for deer, birds, and small mammals.
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Cold Hardy & Heat Resistant β Adaptable to a wide range of climates.
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Low Maintenance β Once established, requires little care or upkeep.
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Long-Lived β Can live for centuries, providing shade and beauty for generations.
π Size & Spacing
- Mature Height: 70-80 feet
- Mature Width: 60-80 feet
- Spacing: 50-80 feet apart for optimal growth and canopy spread
π Where to Plant the Bur Oak Tree
- π‘ Large Yards & Estates: Ideal for creating deep shade and enhancing landscapes.
- π³ Parks & Public Spaces: A classic tree for open landscapes and urban settings.
- πΎ Wildlife Habitats: Provides food and shelter for birds, deer, and other wildlife.
- π Windbreaks & Property Borders: Acts as a natural wind and noise barrier.
π Growing Conditions
- π± Soil Requirements: Adapts to a wide range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils.
- βοΈ Sunlight Needs: Requires full sun for best growth, needing at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- π§ Watering: Low to moderate β Once established, requires little supplemental watering.
- βοΈ Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; best pruned in late winter to remove weak or dead branches.
- π USDA Growing Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8, making it highly adaptable.
π Stunning Seasonal Appeal
β’ The Bur Oak provides year-round beauty with its majestic branching structure, rich green summer foliage, and golden-brown fall color. Its deeply grooved bark adds winter interest, while its distinctive acorns make it a favorite for wildlife and natural landscapes.
πΏ Benefits of Growing a Bur Oak Tree
- π³ Long-Lived & Durable β Can live for over 200 years.
- π Large, Spreading Canopy β Creates cooling shade and reduces energy costs.
- π± Low Maintenance β Thrives in various conditions with minimal care.
- π‘ Enhances Property Value β A timeless tree that adds beauty and structure to any landscape.
- πΏοΈ Supports Local Wildlife β Provides food and shelter for birds, squirrels, and deer.
π± Essential Products for Planting Success
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Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs β Provides essential nutrients for strong root development.
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Soil Moist Transplant Mix β Helps retain moisture and reduces transplant shock.
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Max Growth Tree Shelters β Protects young trees from harsh weather and pests.
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Weed Pro Weed Mats β Prevents weed competition, ensuring better tree health.
π Buy Your Bur Oak Tree Online Today!
For the best selection of Bur Oak Trees at competitive prices, order from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC today!
π± Why Buy from Us?
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Low Prices & Fast Shipping β Get high-quality trees delivered straight to your door.
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Disease-Resistant Varieties β Grown to thrive in your climate with minimal care.
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Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee β If your tree doesnβt survive its first year, weβll issue a store credit free of charge.
Order your Bur Oak Tree today and enjoy a magnificent, shade-providing tree that will last for generations!
Delivery Time: Deciduous Flowering Trees & Shade Trees are shipped dormant usually December through May, weather dependent, shipping within ten business days from when the order was placed, while in the current shipping season. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
If plants are listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.
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