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Quercus macrocarpa

A fire-resistant, native oak species most commonly found in the Midwest, this is arguably the most adaptable oak species of North America. They produce some of the largest, low-tannin acorns, making them a primary food source for many Indigenous peoples. It is long-lived (up to 300 years), fast-growing, and thrives in open sites. 

Check out our blog post – Oak: An Ecological Powerhouse That Spans the Globe

Zone: 3-8 (Map)
Habitat: Prefers moist well-drained loamy soils, but can adapt to a range of soil conditions. Full sun.
Growth: 80 ft tall, 60 ft wide at maturity.

Prohibited: CA, FL, OR

Oak, Bur

Bur Oak is among the most adaptable and tolerant of the oaks, and is both fast-growing and long-lived.

2-3′

$45.00$65.00

Oak, Bur

Bur Oak is among the most adaptable and tolerant of the oaks, and is both fast-growing and long-lived.

2-3′

$45.00$65.00

Quercus macrocarpa

A fire-resistant, native oak species most commonly found in the Midwest, this is arguably the most adaptable oak species of North America. They produce some of the largest, low-tannin acorns, making them a primary food source for many Indigenous peoples. It is long-lived (up to 300 years), fast-growing, and thrives in open sites. 

Check out our blog post – Oak: An Ecological Powerhouse That Spans the Globe

Zone: 3-8 (Map)
Habitat: Prefers moist well-drained loamy soils, but can adapt to a range of soil conditions. Full sun.
Growth: 80 ft tall, 60 ft wide at maturity.

Prohibited: CA, FL, OR

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