Blue Oak - origin of the name
- Paul O'Hara
- Dec 10, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 12, 2022
Blue Oak is a nickname for Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa), a tough tree able to grow on hard pan clays, rolling sands, and in urban environments on a variety of moisture conditions. Bur Oak is an excellent choice for any garden or restoration project.

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