About Wild Bur Oak

Known for its wide, open crown and massive trunk. Its large sweet acorns in their fringed cups are an important wildlife food and the tastiest acorn for people: roast the acorns like chestnuts.

About Oak, Bur

Grows from the savanna of southeastern Minnesota to its far north. Many moth species use oaks for larval food. So adaptable it's happy Alaska to Texas. Slow-growing, long-lived, and drought-resistant. Good drainage. Sherburne, Minn., source.

Pot Size & Price
2.5-in. deep pot
$11.00
Height
60'–80'
Width
60'
Catalog
S093
Plant Traits
Birds
Butterflies
Minnesota Native