Shagbark Hickory

Shagbark Hickory summer

Overview

Scientific NameCarya ovata
Common NameShagbark Hickory
FamilyJuglandaceae
Year Planted1992
Average Tree SizeLarge
Growth RateSlow
Sun RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Sun
Water RequirementsMoist, Well-drained
Native RangeEastern Canada to Central US and North East Mexico
Hardiness Zone4 to 8
Season of InterestFall, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Supported WildlifeBanded Hairstreak Butterfly, Luna Moth, Hickory Horndevil Larve, Birds, Small Mammals

Shagbark Hickory Map Location

Key
Green Deciduous TreeDeciduous Trees
Gold Deciduous TreeDeciduous Champion Trees
Green Coniferous TreeConiferous Trees
Gold Coniferous TreeConiferous Champion Trees
Green ShrubShrubs
Gold ShrubsChampion Shrubs
Compass indicating North is up

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