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Shellbark Hickory
Carya laciniosa · USDA Profile
Shellbark Hickory produces the largest nuts of any hickory species — sweet and delicious. A tall bottomland tree with shaggy bark similar to Shagbark Hickory but with even bigger leaflets and nuts.
Growth Rate
Slow to Moderate (1 ft/year)
Mature Height
60–80 ft
Soil Preference
Deep, moist, fertile bottomland soils
Sizes Available
6–12 inches, 12–18 inches, 18–24 inches
Starting from
$1.35 – $2.52 per tree
Volume discounts available for bulk orders