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Carya ovata

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Hickory nut beautiful autumn colour. The size after 10 years is 10 m. The autumn colour of the leave golden. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Chanticleer Garden, Wayne, Pennsylvania

Common name : Shagbark hickory

Family : Juglandaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Park Groenendael, Brussel

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Tervuren, Brussel

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Tervuren, Brussel

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westonbirt Arboretum (GB)

© picture 15 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Chanticleer Garden, Wayne, Pennsylvania

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Glasnevin Botanical Gardens

© picture 17 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Chanticleer Garden, Wayne, Pennsylvania

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 19 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 20 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

© picture 21 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

We do not have a picture of this plant. Do you have one and are you willing to give it to us? Please mail it to us at info@esveld.nl

Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 5 and 7.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 20 and 25 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop