Shellbark Hickory Tree
Shellbark Hickory Tree
Colossal-sized nuts! This rare nut tree produces an abundance of giant, lusciously sweet nuts that average a full 2″ in diameter. Deep yellow-green leaves in summer change to rich yellow and golden brown in the fall. You can use branches to flavor barbeques. Decorative shaggy bark. Plant two for best crops.
- Hardiness Zones 4-8
- Light Required Full Sun
- Spread 50 feet
- Height 60 - 80 feet
We ship this item in Spring
sku: 70066
Ships in Spring
1 per bag
- #Bags
- $ / bag
- 1
- $19.99
$19.99
Product Details
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Botanical Name :
Carya laciniosa -
Zones:
4-8 -
Light Required :
Full Sun -
Spread :
50 feet -
Offer Size :
2-3 Ft. Bareroot -
Form :
Tree, Nut Tree, Hickory -
Height :
60 - 80 feet -
Spacing :
60 - 80 feet -
Foliage :
Alternate, pinnately compound; 4 - 8 inch long; deep yellow-green foliage. -
Flower Form :
Monoecious, male has catkins, female has terminal flower spikes. -
Blooms :
Mid Spring, Late Spring -
Fruit :
Sweet and edible nuts. -
Growth Rate :
Medium growth rate. -
Pollinator :
Plant two or more trees for best pollination. -
Yield :
Approximately 25 - 75 pounds at maturity. Bearing age: 7-10 years. -
Depth :
Same as in the nursery.
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
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| Zones | First Ship Date | Last Ship Date | |||||||
| 3A-4B | 3/27/2023 | 6/9/2023 | |||||||
| 5A | 3/13/2023 | 6/9/2023 | |||||||
| 5B-6B | 2/27/2023 | 6/9/2023 | |||||||
| 7A-7B | 2/6/2023 | 6/9/2023 | |||||||
| 8A-10B | 2/6/2023 | 5/12/2023 | |||||||
