
Type

Deciduous
Status

Native
Edible fruit/nut tree?

YES
Names
Latin (scientific) name: Carya laciniosa
Common English name: Shellbark hickory
Other names: Big shagbark hickory, kingnut
French name: Caryer lacinié
Habitat
Exists along stream banks and in valleys on moist and wet sites.
Other notes
Rarely found in Canada. Scarce in areas of southern Ontario.
Hardiness zone(s)
6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
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