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Carya laciniosa

Family Juglandaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 18 - 24.5 m (60 - 80 ft)
Spread 12 - 18 m (40 - 60 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
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Description The tree Carya laciniosa (shellbark hickory) bears showy blossoms during mid spring to late spring. This plant has foliage that is dark aquamarine in colour. Showy fruit are produced by Carya laciniosa (shellbark hickory).
Typical Uses Shade.
Special Characteristics In autumn, Carya laciniosa is alight with fall colour, and in winter it provides winter interest.