PatternBaseShagbark Hickory
Carya ovata, Juglandaceae
Zones
4–8
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow
Guild Roles
Shade ProviderDynamic AccumulatorProducer
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (optimal)Partial Sun (tolerated)
Water
ModerateModerate
Soil pH
6 – 7
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Uses
Functions
TimberNutrient AccumulationFood
Edible Parts
Seeds
Common Questions
What zones does Shagbark Hickory grow in?
Shagbark Hickory grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.
What are good companion plants for Shagbark Hickory?
Good companions for Shagbark Hickory include Pecan, American Ginseng, Black Walnut, Eastern Redbud.
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