Quercus macrocarpa var. olivaeformis

Burr Oak, Mossy Cup Oak

Family: Fagaceae Beech


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Brown
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Wet
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 50' to 75' / 15.20m to 22.80m
Spread 50' to 80' / 15.20m to 24.40m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Native to North America