Common Name: Shagbark Hickory
Latin Name: Carya ovata
Size: 50 (min) to 70 (max)
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Heather,This will be very difficult to find. You might find a container plant 3-5 feet tall but that is about all. I will keep my eyes open if I see any.Steve
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Shagbark Hickory
Carya ovata
Maximum Height: 70 feet
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Carya ovata
Maximum Height: 70 feet
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Genus: Carya
species: ovata
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Size: 50 (min) to 70 (max)
Size Description: Large Tree
Notes:
Characteristics: Winter Interest Dry Soil Tolerant Native Rain Garden
Availability: | Not Available | ||
Sustainability: | Outstanding | See other plants that are sustainable. | |
Full Sun Tolerance: | Good Performance | See other plants that like full sun. | |
Part Shade Tolerance: | Average Performance |
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Fall Color
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Specimen: 410
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