Shagbark HIckory
Tagged as: Salt-Tolerant Trees and Shrubs, Native Trees
Botanical name: Carya ovata
Common name: Shagbark hickory
Updated 2/2012
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Height: 60-80' Spread: 40-50' Habit/Form: Irregular oval Growth Rate: Medium to Fast Zone: 4-8
Cultural Requirements: Sun to shade; found on dry slopes and low, well-drained woods; drought tolerant; long-lived
Ornamental Cahracteristics: Bark that peels into large plates; yellow fall color.
Uses in the Landscape: Shade tree for large areas.
Aerial Salt Tolerance: Highest degree of salt tolerance. Use in the most exposed areas.
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