Bur Oak

Quercus macrocarpa

Bur Oak

Growing Information

USDA Zones
3–8
Sun
Full Sun
Water
medium
Height
50 ft–80 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🌿 Native🐝 Pollinators🦋 Butterflies

Massive, rugged leaves and striking acorn cups make Bur Oak a standout in fall with golden hues. This drought-tolerant giant thrives in USDA zones 2-8 and resists deer browsing.

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