Bur Oak

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Native to MN Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa) · Mature Size: 60–80’ × 60–80’ · Light: Full sun · Soil: Adaptable, medium to dry · Habitat: Oak savannahs, oak woodlands, urban sites · T olerates: Drought, poor drainage, urban conditions · Seasonal Interest: Fall and winter silhouette; acorns feed wildlife · Wildlife Value: High-value keystone species – provides insect habitat and acorns · Forester’s Note: Bur Oak is a symbol of strength and longevity. Its thick bark and deep roots help it thrive for centuries, while its broad canopy offers shade and wildlife habitat. In fall and winter, its gnarly, wide-spreading branches create a dramatic, stately silhouette. Planting a Bur Oak is a lasting investment in Minnetonka’s natural forested character. 🔗 Learn more about bur oak trees Show more