It's the burr oak -- a magnificent ... This superb large low-maintenance tree will be admired for years to come with its deeply furrowed bark, gray-green leaves, and yellow catkin flowers.

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was ... the Bur Oak or Quercus macrocarpa. The bur oak has rounded lobes on the end of the leaves, which have deep sinuses and ...

Bur oak is well adapted to Northern landscapes ... which would burn back the leaves and force the tree to leaf out again, which can be very stressful and damaging to a young tree.

The 70-foot-tall bur oak, located next ... The first signs the tree’s days were numbered appeared in the summer of 2021, when it prematurely dropped its leaves. That worried Katrina Quint ...