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Carya ovata

Shagbark Hickory

• »  Delicious hickory nuts
• »  Golden fall color
• »  Shape provides great shade

• Category:Tree
• Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
• Hardiness Zone:4-8
• Height:70-90 ft
• Spread:50-70 ft
• Foliage Color: Green Shades, Yellow Shades

This low maintenance shade tree will be a showy and edible addition to your own. The barks commonly peels and curls off it's straight trunk. Covered in yellow-green leaves, thick-shelled hickory nuts are nestled in-between. These nuts are perfect for eating and cooking.