Scientific Name
Carya tomentosa

Common Name
Mockernut hickory
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; range of soil types
Texture: Coarse
Form: Narrow to broadly rounded crown
Height: 50 to 60’
Width: --
Leaf: 6 to 12" alternate, pinnately compound leaves with 5 to 7 leaflets
Flower/Fruit: --
Comments: Native
Cultivars: --
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