Quercus macrocarpa Northern (Bur Oak, Mossycup Oak, Mossycup White Oak)
The bur oak has a unique rough appearance. The bark gets tough and severely furrowed over time. The leaves are deeply lobed and irregularly lobed, with corky wings on the twigs. It has a hairy, fringed crown on its acorns. It provides deep shade to people who are shaded by its branches. The bur oak is a tough tree that can withstand pollution and heat stress.
Botanical Name : Quercus macrocarpa Northern
Common Name : Bur Oak, Mossycup Oak, Mossycup White Oak
Height : 80 ft
Spread : 30- 40 ft
Germination Info : Seed requires 60 days cold moist stratification
Hardiness zone : 3-8
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 9