7 Slowest Growing Trees

Bur Oak Tree

The Bur Oak tree is a slow-growing tree that can live up to 300 years. This tree grows between 12-24 inches per year, which makes it one of the slowest-growing trees on our list.

This tree is said to be native to North America and can be found in many regions across the continent. It is often used as an ornamental plant in parks and gardens because it flowers in early spring when most other trees are still bare from winter weather.

In addition, the Bur Oak Tree has a thick, rounded canopy that is made up of large leaves and acorns. The Bur Oak Tree grows best in full sunlight and deep, well-drained soil. It is drought resistant and does not require much maintenance; water it during dry spells.

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