Quercus macro Big John #3
Quercus macro Big John #3
Big John Bur Oak
Possibly seedless
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A deciduous tree known for its fastigiate growth. Leaves similar to typical forms of the species. Possibly seedless but needs more observation.
Botanical Name- Quercus macrocarpa Big John
Pronunciation- KWER-kus mak-roh-KAR-puh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 50 ft
Mature Height- 70 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #3
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Nesting birds, acorn-eating birds (jays), myriad insect pollinators
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C40
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove deadwood in winter; water newly planted trees deeply and mulch around the base.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or weak branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a slow-release, balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Improve clay drainage and water deeply during establishment.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Oak wilt, gypsy moths, powdery mildew
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