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BURR OAK 275CM
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EAN codeOAKBUR275C
- Plant genusQuercus
- Common namemacrocarpa
- Botanical namemacrocarpa
- General informationThe Bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa) is a conical, broad, large tree with decorative, brown fruits. The Bur oak also has lanceolate, dark green leaves. In a sunny location with humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 30 metres and grows to a wi
- Frost resistanceThe Bur oak has good frost hardiness.
- FruitThe brown fruits of Quercus macrocarpa are particularly decorative.
- GrowthCone-shaped, broad.
- LeavesThe deciduous leaves of Bur oak are dark green, lanceolate, crenate. They are about 10 - 20 cm tall. Bur oak is bright orange-yellow to copper-yellow in autumn. With its light brown foliage, it sets beautiful accents in winter.
- LocationPreferred location in a sunny position.
- Planting periodeContainer plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).
- Soil typeNormal soil.
- UseSolitary, ornamental shrub, landscape, green border
- Water requirementThe plant has a medium water requirement.
- Water normalYes
- Perennial plantYes
