This species has the largest leaves and acorns of any oak. Bur Oak nuts have been used as human food. Widely adapted. Good red fall color.
ZONE: 3-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Spring
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full to 1/2 sun, widely adapted soils. No standing water. Drought tolerant once established.
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good. Subject to many diseases, but usually outgrows all of them.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 60-80' tall and wide
