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Carya laciniosa
Shellbark Hickory; Big Shellbark; Kingnut

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DERIVATION
Carya - The Greek name for Walnut; In Greek mythology, Carya (daughter of King of Laconia) was changed into a walnut tree
laciniosa - Shredded or torn
FAMILY Juglandaceae (Walnut Family)  Other Plants in the Walnut Family
HABIT Tree
RANGE E United States, SE Canada
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Green (Greenish-yellow)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial shade
COMMON NAME(S) Shellbark Hickory | Big Shellbark | Kingnut
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Individual Location for Carya laciniosa:
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131053*1 2013 Rock Alpine Garden

 

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