Large tree with dense, tough, useful wood. Thick shelled nuts of outstanding flavor. Shagbark Hickory trees have beautiful fall color.
ZONE: 3-8
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Semi-fruitful. Cross-pollination generally produces a more abundant crop of better quality nuts.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full to 1/2 sun, balanced moisture, neutral soils with high organic matter and good drainage.
CHILL HOURS: Medium: 1000 - 1200 hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good. Mild pest or disease problems in some parts of its range.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 70-90' tall x 50-70' wide.