Shagbark Hickory
Carya ovata
| Plant Type: | Deciduous |  The bark  The leaves  The nuts  The bud's |
| Leaf: | Broad and flat, spring & summer color is green, fall color is yellow-brown. The are compound and alternate. | |
| Flower: | A brown bud 1"long, brouad, it looks blunt pointed 2-4 visible layers, with loose fitting scales. | |
| Fruit: | Yellowish white, the nut is in a husk, the nut is rounded | |
| Hardiness: | Zones 6 | |
| Culture: | Deep, Moist soil | |
| Size: | 150 to 270 meters tall (50 to 90 feet tall) | |
| Uses: | Firewood, for tool & equipment sports handles, and used for smoking meat | |
| Notes | The nuts on this tree are supposed to be delicous. The bark looks shaggy. |
Shagbark Hickory Tree
